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Horticulture

Noun CEFR C1
ˈhɔː.tɪˌkʌl.tʃə(ɹ)

Definitions

  1. The art or science of cultivating gardens; gardening.
  2. Small-scale agriculture.

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Examples

Let any one compare the fruit of one of the largest varieties exhibited at our Shows with that of the wild wood strawberry, or, which will be a fairer comparison, with the somewhat larger fruit of the wild American Virginian Strawberry, and he will see what prodigies horticulture has effected.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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