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horticulture

/ˈhɔːtɪkʌltʃə(r)/noun

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बागवानी, उद्यान-विज्ञान

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    the study or practice of growing flowers, fruit and vegetables

    बागवानी, उद्यान-विज्ञान

    • She has a diploma in horticulture and runs a nursery.
    • Horticulture is a growing field in Himachal Pradesh.
    • He studied horticulture at an agricultural college.
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    • Horticulture includes growing fruit, vegetables and flowers.
    • The state government supports horticulture with subsidies.
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Learn the -culture set: agriculture (farming), horticulture (gardens), apiculture (bees), sericulture (silkworms), pisciculture (fish), floriculture (flowers), viticulture (grapes).

-culture वाला समूह याद रखिए: agriculture (खेती), horticulture (बागवानी), apiculture (मधुमक्खी-पालन), sericulture (रेशम-कीट पालन), pisciculture (मछली-पालन), floriculture (फूल), viticulture (अंगूर)।

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The art of growing gardens, fruit and vegetables.

'बाग़, फल और सब्ज़ी उगाने की कला' के लिए यह शब्द आता है।