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horticultural

[hawr-ti-kuhl-cher-uhl] / ˌhɔr tɪˈkʌl tʃər əl /


ADJECTIVE
botanical
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A polytunnel for horticultural work features equipment with adjustable heights, to suit wheelchair users and smaller children.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

The prize for winning a weigh-off is typically a couple thousand dollars, but the horticultural bragging rights are endless.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 10, 2025

Travelers marveled at it, and word of it reached the desk of William Saunders, an acquaintance of the Tibbetses and the man in charge of horticultural experiments at the gardens of the newly created U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2024

Uncovering changes in blossom dates and their effect on fruit yield and quality requires a lot of data, often painstakingly collected by researchers at universities and horticultural research stations.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2024

Every hardware store, garden-supply shop, and supermarket has rows of insecticides for every conceivable horticultural situation.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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