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floriculture


flo·ri·cul·ture

noun \ˈflȯr-ə-ˌkəl-chər\

Definition of FLORICULTURE

: the cultivation and management of ornamental and especially flowering plants
— flo·ri·cul·tur·al \ˌflȯr-ə-ˈkəlch-rəl, -ˈkəl-chə-\ adjective
— flo·ri·cul·tur·ist \-rist\ noun

First Known Use of FLORICULTURE

1822

Rhymes with FLORICULTURE

agriculture, apiculture, aquaculture, aviculture, counterculture, horticulture, mariculture, microculture, monoculture, permaculture, silviculture, turkey vulture, viniculture

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