Floricultural: meaning, definitions and examples

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floricultural

 

[ ˌflɔːrɪˈkʌltʃərəl ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

study of flowers

Floricultural is the branch of horticulture that deals with the cultivation, marketing, and study of flowers. It involves growing flowers for decorative and aesthetic purposes, as well as for commercial use in the floral industry.

Synonyms

floral studies, flower cultivation

Examples of usage

  • Her passion for floricultural led her to pursue a career in flower arranging.
  • Floricultural shows are organized to showcase the diversity and beauty of different flowers.

Translations

Translations of the word "floricultural" in other languages:

🇵🇹 floricultural

🇮🇳 फूलोत्पादन

🇩🇪 florikulturell

🇮🇩 florikultural

🇺🇦 квітникарський

🇵🇱 florystyczny

🇯🇵 花卉栽培の

🇫🇷 floricole

🇪🇸 florícola

🇹🇷 çiçekçilikle ilgili

🇰🇷 화훼의

🇸🇦 بستاني زهور

🇨🇿 květinářský

🇸🇰 kvetinársky

🇨🇳 花卉栽培的

🇸🇮 cvetličarski

🇮🇸 blómaræktun

🇰🇿 гүл өсіру

🇬🇪 ფლორიკულტურული

🇦🇿 gülçülük

🇲🇽 florícola

Etymology

The term 'floricultural' originated from the combination of 'flori-' related to flowers and '-cultural' associated with cultivation or growth. It first appeared in the mid-19th century with the increasing interest in flower cultivation and the establishment of formal studies in the field.