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How to pronounce horticulture

American English pronunciation

HOR-tih-kul-cher

IPA
/ˈhɔɹtɪˌkʌltʃɚ/
Syllables
HOR · tih · kul · cher (4 syllables, stress on the 1st)

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What horticulture means

noun

The art and science of growing gardens

In a sentence: Jen loves horticulture and grows roses, herbs and pumpkins in her yard.

Where it comes from: It comes from Latin, and its parts mean garden and growing. English has used it since 1678.

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