hor·ti·cul·ture 
/ˈhoɚtəˌkʌltʃɚ/ noun
/ˈhoɚtəˌkʌltʃɚ/ noun [noncount] : the science of growing fruits, vegetables, and flowers — compare agriculture
— hor·ti·cul·tur·al /ˌhoɚtəˈkʌltʃərəl/ adjective
▪ horticultural books
/ˌhoɚtəˈkʌltʃərəl/ adjective ▪ horticultural books
— hor·ti·cul·tur·ist /ˌhoɚtəˈkʌltʃərɪst/ or chiefly Brit hor·ti·cul·tur·al·ist /ˌhoɚtəˈkʌltʃrəlɪst/ noun, plural hor·ti·cul·tur·ists [count]
▪ They had several horticulturists on staff to care for the orchard.
/ˌhoɚtəˈkʌltʃərɪst/ or chiefly Brit hor·ti·cul·tur·al·ist /ˌhoɚtəˈkʌltʃrəlɪst/ noun, plural hor·ti·cul·tur·ists [count] ▪ They had several horticulturists on staff to care for the orchard.
