olericulture

olericulture
olericultural, adj.olericulturally, adv.olericulturist, n.
/ol"euhr i kul'cheuhr/, n.
the cultivation of vegetables for the home or market.
[1885-90; < L (h)oler-, s. of (h)olus vegetable, kitchen herb + -I- + CULTURE]

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