Science, asked by kumaritashi1, 3 months ago

the meaning of horticulture​

Answers

Answered by Mysterioushine
18

\LARGE\underline{\pink{\sf{Required\:answer:-}}}

Horticulture : The Branch of agriculture that deals with the intensive production of vegetables , fruits , medicinal and ornamental plants on a coeecial scale is called horticulture. The term 'Horticulture' is derived from two words Hortus (which mean field) and Cultura (which mean to cultivate) . Horticulture is a multibillion industry in terms of the money it fetches to it's growers.

Some horticultural crops grown in India :

⧠ Fruits : Mango , Grapes , banana , guava , pineapple , cashew and so on.

Vegetables : Potato , tomato , brinjal , spinach , ladies finger , radish , mushroom , beetroot and so on.

Flowers : Rose , Marigold , balsam , gladiolus , chrysanthemum and so on.

Answered by Anonymous
17

{\boxed{\boxed{\boxed{\boxed{\boxed{\boxed{\boxed{\boxed{\boxed{\boxed{\boxed{\boxed{\boxed{\boxed{\boxed{\boxed{Required \: answer}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}

\huge\mathtt\purple{\boxed{\underbrace\red{\overbrace\pink{Answer}}}}

\bold{\pink{\fbox{\red{What is horticulture ?}}}}

Horticulture (Hortus- garden, culture- cultivation) is the agriculture of plants, mainly for food, materials, comfort and beauty for decoration. Horticulturists apply knowledge, skills, and technologies to grow intensively produced plants for human food and non-food uses and for personal or social needs.

\huge\bold\star\mathtt{\fcolorbox{red}{aqua}{More \: to \: know}}

\bold{\pink{\fbox{\red{Why is horticulture important}}}}

Horticulture enriches diets: Horticulture — specifically, growing fruits and vegetables — provides critical nutrients for a balanced diet. Diets low in fruits and vegetables contribute significantly to some of the world's most widespread and debilitating nutrient-related disorders

\bold{\pink{\fbox{\red{Type of horticulture}}}}

Horticulture is divided into the cultivation of plants for food (pomology and olericulture) and plants for ornament (floriculture and landscape horticulture). Pomology deals with fruit and nut crops.

\bold{\pink{\fbox{\red{Characteristics of horticulture}}}}

Color, texture, size, and flavor continue to be the predominant quality characteristics important for successful international marketing of horticultural crops. Product nutraceutical value is also a quality characteristic playing a significantly more important role among consumers in making purchasing decisions.

Hope it's helpful to u all !

Thank you guys :)

Similar questions