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Floriculture

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Floriculture, or flower farming, is a discipline of horticulture concerned with the cultivation of flowering and ornamental plants for gardens and for floristry, comprising the floral industry. [1]

18 relations: Azalea, Chrysanthemum, Container garden, Cultivar, Cut flowers, Floral industry, Floristry, Herbaceous plant, Horticulture, Houseplant, Impatiens, Orchidaceae, Ornamental plant, Pelargonium, Perennial plant, Petunia, Plant breeding, Poinsettia.

Azalea

Azaleas are flowering shrubs in the genus Rhododendron, particularly the former sections Tsutsuji (evergreen) and Pentanthera (deciduous).

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Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemums, sometimes called mums or chrysanths, are flowering plants of the genus Chrysanthemum in the family Asteraceae.

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Container garden

Container gardening or pot gardening is the practice of growing plants, including edible plants, exclusively in containers instead of planting them in the ground.

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Cultivar

The term cultivarCultivar has two denominations as explained in Formal definition.

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Cut flowers

Cut flowers are flowers or flower buds (often with some stem and leaf) that have been cut from the plant bearing it.

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Floral industry

The floral industry is one of the higher industries in many developing and underdeveloped countries.

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Floristry

Floristry is the production, commerce and trade in flowers.

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Herbaceous plant

Herbaceous plants (in botanical use frequently simply herbs) are plants that have no persistent woody stem above ground.

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Horticulture

Horticulture is the science and art of growing plants (fruits, vegetables, flowers, and any other cultivar).

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Houseplant

A houseplant is a plant that is grown indoors in places such as residences and offices.

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Impatiens

Impatiens is a genus of about 850 to 1,000 species of flowering plants, widely distributed throughout the Northern Hemisphere and the tropics.

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Orchidaceae

The Orchidaceae are a diverse and widespread family of flowering plants, with blooms that are often colourful and fragrant, commonly known as the orchid family.

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Ornamental plant

Ornamental plants are plants that are grown for decorative purposes in gardens and landscape design projects, as houseplants, for cut flowers and specimen display.

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Pelargonium

Pelargonium is a genus of flowering plants which includes about 200 species of perennials, succulents, and shrubs, commonly known as geraniums (in the United States also storksbills).

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Perennial plant

A perennial plant or simply perennial is a plant that lives more than two years.

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Petunia

Petunia is genus of 20 species of flowering plants of South American origin.

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Plant breeding

Plant breeding is the art and science of changing the traits of plants in order to produce desired characteristics.

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Poinsettia

The poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima) is a commercially important plant species of the diverse spurge family (Euphorbiaceae).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floriculture

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