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The Science of
Horticulture
Classifying Plants
Vascular Plants
Ferns, trees, and flowering plants
Tubelike cells in roots, stems, and leaves
to carry water
Nonvascular plants
Liverworts and mosses
Take up water by osmosis
Classification by
Reproduction
Seedless such as ferns:
Produce spores
Classification by Name
Common Name
Most often used
Binomial Nomenclature
Used by taxonomists
Genus: Group
Species: Individual
Agriculture
Agronomy
Study of Field crops
Forestry
Maintenance and cultivation of forests
Botany
Study of plant life
Horticulture
Study of growing fruits, nuts, vegetables,
and ornamentals
Branches of Horticulture
Arboriculture
Trees and shrubs
Olericulture
Vegetables
Pomology
Fruits and Nuts
Ornamental
Horticulture
Ornamental Horticulture
Floriculture
Flowers, ornamental plants,
and related products
Landscaping
Planning and constructing of landscapes
Nursery Production
Production, harvesting, and sale of trees and
shrubs
Values of Horticulture
Aesthetics/Beautification
Increased economic value
Continuing Education
Health Promotion
Leisure opportunities
Standard Measures
Surface Area
Volume
Amount of space inside something
Ratios
Mix Ratios
Mixing items like soil, fertilizer, and
pesticides
Like quantities, i.e. gallons to gallons
Slope Ratios
Grade or incline of a physical element
like a hill
Horizontal distance vs. Vertical distance