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From perennials to pollination and more, two gardening experts break down the meaning behind some popular gardening phrases and terms. Garden Terminology 101: A Guide for Beginners Skip to main ...
The Gardeners Dictionary; Containing the Methods of Cultivating and Improving the Kitchen, Fruit and Flower Garden, as also, the Physick Garden, Wilderness, Conservatory and Vineyard. Interspers'd with the History of the Plants, the Characters of Each Genus, and the Names of all the Particular Species, in Latin and English, and an Explanation ...
Gardenology.org is a wiki, launched in 2007, [1] meant to serve as a free, "complete plant and garden wiki encyclopedia." There are over 19,000 articles on the site, and a plant search box. [ 2 ] Gardenology.org is a "reference database with botany basics, cultivation , propagation , plant maintenance, glossary of botanical names and glossary ...
The current and past usage of the terms "carpellary attachments", paracarpels, and staminode s is confused and varies among authors. carpopodium On achene s (Cypselae), an elongation of the base of the gynoecium which looks distinct; the abscission zone, where the achene is separated from the receptacle. 2.
Typically, horticulture is characterized as the ornamental, small-scale and non-industrial cultivation of plants; horticulture is distinct from gardening by its emphasis on scientific methods, plant breeding, and technical cultivation practices, while gardening, even at a professional level, tends to focus more on the aesthetic care and ...
(pl.) aboiteaux A sluice or conduit built beneath a coastal dike, with a hinged gate or a one-way valve that closes during high tide, preventing salt water from flowing into the sluice and flooding the land behind the dike, but remains open during low tide, allowing fresh water precipitation and irrigation runoff to drain from the land into the sea; or a method of land reclamation which relies ...