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A branch of agriculture that deals with cultivation of fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants is called as

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Apiculture
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Sericulture
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Horticulture
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Monoculture
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Solution

The correct option is C Horticulture
Horticulture:
Horticulture is a branch of agriculture that deals with cultivation of fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants.
  • The word horticulture is derived from the latin words 'hortus' meaning garden and 'colere' meaning to cultivate.

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