Definition of Horticulture

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Definition of Horticulture

 Horticulture may be broadly defined as the science and art of growing fruits, vegetable and flowers and crops like spices, condiments and other plantation crops.

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It is a science of cultivation of garden plants.

The world horticulture is derived from the Latin word hortus meaning enclosure (garden) culture- meaning cultivation. Thus horticulture means culture or cultivation of garden crop.
 

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