Anthropology, Education, Sociology, and Social Phenomena

Horticulture

Branch of agriculture which involves the cultivation of vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants for food, industrial, medicinal, or aesthetic purposes. It does not include CROP PRODUCTION on a large scale.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Branch of agriculture which involves the cultivation of vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants for food, industrial, medicinal, or aesthetic purposes. It does not include CROP PRODUCTION on a large scale.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Arboriculture
  • Floriculture

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Aspects Covered

12 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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History Note

2020

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Previous Indexing

  • Agriculture (1963-2019)
  • Gardening (1963-2019)

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  1. I03.450.642w.581w
  2. J01.040w.498w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Horticulture. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000080802. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000080802
  2. Horticulture. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horticulture
  3. Horticulture. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48803