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Floriculture

noun
1.
The cultivation of flowering plants.  Synonym: flower gardening.






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"Floriculture" Quotes from Famous Books



... me to what I see may be a crisis in life. I begin to feel the temptation of experiment. Agriculture, horticulture, floriculture,—these are vast fields, into which one may wander away, and never be seen more. It seemed to me a very simple thing, this gardening; but it opens up astonishingly. It is like the infinite possibilities in worsted-work. Polly sometimes says to me, ...
— Baddeck and That Sort of Thing • Charles Dudley Warner

... Kalendar, which was read and used for many years. Mrs. Laurens had another splendid garden. Those Southern ladies and their gardeners constantly sent specimens to England, and received others in return. The letters of the day, especially those of Eliza Lucas Pinckney, ever interested in floriculture and arboriculture, show a constant ...
— Home Life in Colonial Days • Alice Morse Earle



Words linked to "Floriculture" :   horticulture, gardening, flower gardening, floricultural



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