Discovering Words: Phytotoxin

Welcome to Discover Horticulture. A journey discovering Horticulture and sharing it with you along the way.

Sharing a word, with the definition, chosen from the Oxford Dictionary of Plant Sciences. This shall be an interesting journey discovering new words that mean a lot in our horticultural world.

Today's word of the day is Phytotoxin. Phytotoxin means a substance toxic to plants, which is produced by a plant pathogen.

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2016 to 2017 with Discover Horticulture

Welcome to Discover Horticulture. A journey discovering Horticulture and sharing it with you along the way.

A little something about 2016 to 2017. In 2016, DiscoverHorticulture was started in the later part of the year and so there wasn't much of 2016 experienced with much to Discover and share. As 2017 is quickly approaching it will be the first proper year for Discover Horticulture and so that will mean lots of things being discovered. The journey shall be a great one and DiscoverHorticulture can't wait to share it with you all.

Wishing you Happy Holidays and a flourishing New Year.

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Discovering Words: Inflorescence

Welcome to Discover Horticulture. A journey discovering Horticulture and sharing it with you along the way.

Sharing a word, with the definition, chosen from the Oxford Dictionary of Plant Sciences. This shall be an interesting journey discovering new words that mean a lot in our horticultural world.

Today's word is Inflorescence. Inflorescence means a flowering structure that consists of more than a single flower.

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Discovering Words: Geocarpic

Welcome to Discover Horticulture. A journey discovering Horticulture and sharing it with you along the way.

Sharing a word, with the definition, chosen from the Oxford Dictionary of Plant Sciences. This shall be an interesting journey discovering new words that mean a lot in our horticultural world.

Today's word is Geocarpic. Geocarpic means applied to plants that fruit below ground (e.g. Aracharis hypogaea).

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Discovering Words: Fungicide

Welcome to Discover Horticulture. A journey discovering Horticulture and sharing it with you along the way.

Sharing a word, with the definition, chosen from the Oxford Dictionary of Plant Sciences. This shall be an interesting journey discovering new words that mean a lot in our horticultural world.

Today's word is Fungicide. Fungicide means a chemical or biological agent that inhibits fungal growth.

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Discovering Words: Epibiotic

Welcome to Discover Horticulture. A journey discovering Horticulture and sharing it with you along the way.

Sharing a word, with the definition, chosen from the Oxford Dictionary of Plant Sciences. This shall be an interesting journey discovering new words that mean a lot in our horticultural world.

Today's word is Epibiotic. Epibiotic means growing on the surface of a living organism.

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Discovering Words: Defoliation

Welcome to Discover Horticulture. A journey discovering Horticulture and sharing it with you along the way.

Sharing a word, with the definition, chosen from the Oxford Dictionary of Plant Sciences. This shall be an interesting journey discovering new words that mean a lot in our horticultural world.

Today's word is Defoliation. Defoliation means the process of leaves being removed from a plant.

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Discovering Words: Chomophyte

Welcome to Discover Horticulture. A journey discovering Horticulture and sharing it with you along the way.

Sharing a word, with the definition, chosen from the Oxford Dictionary of Plant Sciences. This shall be an interesting journey discovering new words that mean a lot in our horticultural world.

Today's word is Chomophyte. Chomophyte means a plant that grows on a rock ledge or within a rock fissure. 

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Welcome to Discover Horticulture

Welcome to Discover Horticulture. A journey discovering Horticulture and sharing it with you along the way.

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