Multiple choice

If floriculture is the cultivation of flowers, horticulture is the

  1. practice of garden cultivation, particularly of fruits

  2. rearing of fish

  3. rearing of ducks

  4. None of these
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Explanation

Horticulture is the branch of agriculture that deals with the art, science, technology and business of growing plants. It includes the cultivation of medicinal plants, fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds, herbs, sprouts, mushrooms, algae, flowers, seaweeds and non-food crops, such as grass and ornamental trees and plants.

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