tuinbouw
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
tuinbouw m (uncountable)
- The agricultural cultivation of non-grass (non-grain) crops including certain food crops and ornamental plants and flowers, especially by means of specialised equipment such as greenhouses; also the branch of agriculture in which these crops are cultivated.
Usage notes edit
In Dutch, tuinbouw is often perceived as being distinct from landbouw (“agriculture”), which includes akkerbouw and veeteelt.