floriculture
nounUK /ˈflɒrɪkʌltʃə/
US /ˈflɔːrɪkʌltʃər/
Floriculture is the growing of flowers for people to enjoy.
She studied floriculture so she could grow beautiful flowers for weddings.
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2. The business of growing and selling cut flowers and potted plants.
The local floriculture industry supplies roses to shops across the country.
3. The art and science of arranging and caring for flowering plants.
His floriculture skills made the garden look stunning all summer.
4. A branch of horticulture that focuses only on flowering plants.
In her floriculture class, she learned how to breed new kinds of tulips.