Etymology

horticulture

hor·ti·cul·ture
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Today it means: The art or science of cultivating gardens; gardening. Full definition →

Latin *horticultūra
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  1. Latin · borrowed from*horticultūra
  2. English todayhorticulture

Borrowed from Latin *horticultūra. Attested since 1678.

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