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Olericulture vs Botanical - What's the difference?

olericulture | botanical |

As nouns the difference between olericulture and botanical

is that olericulture is the field of horticulture dealing with the production, storage, processing and marketing of vegetables while botanical is something derived from a , especially herbal, source.

As an adjective botanical is

of or pertaining to botany; relating to the study of plants; as, a botanical system, arrangement, textbook, expedition.

olericulture

English

Noun

  • The field of horticulture dealing with the production, storage, processing and marketing of vegetables
  • * {{quote-book, year=2006, author=Jerry Garner, title=Careers in Horticulture and Botany, page=33, pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=vGY-AG04Cv4C&pg=PA33
    • , passage=Although certain degrees and knowledge are required for some levels of employment in this field, like many of the other production-oriented branches of horticulture, success in olericulture can depend heavily on skills and abilities in the field rather than on any specific education level or training.}}

    Derived terms

    * olericulturist

    See also

    * (wikipedia "olericulture")

    botanical

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to botany; relating to the study of plants; as, a botanical system, arrangement, textbook, expedition.

    • Derived terms

    * botanically

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something derived from a , especially herbal, source
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=May 2, author=Eric Asimov, title=No, Really, It Was Tough: 4 People, 80 Martinis, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=But where vodka stays neutral, gin is infused with botanicals — a witch’s pantry of roots, berries, herbs, dried fruits and spices — dominated by the piney, breezy aroma of juniper berries. }}

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