Floriculture

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Floriculture \Flo"ri*cul`ture\ (? or ?; 135, 277), n. [L. flos,
     floris, flower + cultura culture.]
     The cultivation of flowering plants.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  floriculture
       n : the cultivation of flowering plants [syn: {flower gardening}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  25 Moby Thesaurus words for "floriculture":
     bloom, blossom, blow, citriculture, floret, floscule, flower,
     flower gardening, flower-growing, floweret, fruit-growing,
     gardening, groundskeeping, horticulture, hortorium,
     landscape architecture, landscape gardening, market gardening,
     olericulture, orcharding, pomiculture, posy, truck gardening,
     viniculture, wildflower