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Explain horticulture crops.


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Horticulture Crops:

  1. Horti means garden, and culture means art.
  2. The art of forming gardens or growing crops is referred to as Horticulture.
  3. The art and science of growing plants of vegetables, herbs, nuts, fruits, and ornamental plants are referred to as Horticulture.
  4. It is done for the production getting from Horticultural crops.
  5. It ensures and sustains human dietary needs.

Examples of Horticulture crops:

  1. Fruit crops - Grapes, apples, watermelon, etc.
  2. Vegetable crops - Potato, Tomato, Onion, Pumpkin, etc.
  3. Ornamental plants - Rose, Carnation, ornamental grass, etc.
  4. Herb plants - Basil, Mint, Cilantro, etc.
  5. Nut plants - Cashew nut, Almond, Pistachio, etc.

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