horticulturist
English
editEtymology
editFrom horticulture + -ist.
Pronunciation
editNoun
edithorticulturist (plural horticulturists)
- A gardener; a person interested or practicing horticulture.
- 2014 September 26, Charles Quest-Ritson, “The Dutch garden where tulip bulbs live forever: Hortus Bulborum, a volunteer-run Dutch garden, is dedicated to conserving historic varieties before they vanish for good [print version: Inspired by a living bulb archive, 27 September 2014, p. G5]”, in The Daily Telegraph (Gardening)[1]:
- […] [I]nfected tulips are weakened by the viruses that cause the very patterns and swirls that fascinated horticulturists and investors in the first place.
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edita gardener, a person interested or practising horticulture
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See also
edit- List of horticulturists on Wikipedia.Wikipedia