Glossary

Submitted by Julie.Paulin@e… on Wed, 03/01/2023 - 13:23

The following is a list of words taken from this course. To help improve your understanding, research their meanings. You could also look up how to say the word – most online dictionaries will demonstrate this.

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  1. Acidic 
  2. Aggregates
  3. Alkaline 
  4. Annual
  5. Base or basic (as in alkaline)
  6. Bedrock
  7. Biennial
  8. Cellular respiration / respiration
  9. Classification
  10. Tree - common definition, scientific definition
  11. Clay
  12. Cultivate
  13. Deciduous
  14. Digging out
  15. Direct sunlight
  16. Disease
  17. Dormant - dormancy
  18. Drought tolerant
  19. Dwarf rootstock
  20. Evergreen
  21. Exposed
  22. Frost hardy or hardy
  23. Frost tender or tender
  24. Fruit - - common definition, scientific definition
  25. Full shade
  26. Horticulture
  27. Horticulture operation
  28. Loam
  29. Mineral particles
  30. Nutrient (mineral nutrient)
  31. Organic matter
  32. Parent material
  33. Partial shade
  34. Perennial - common definition, scientific definition
  35. Photosynthesis
  36. Plant
  37. Plant health
  38. Plant processes
  39. Plant residue
  40. Prefer or have a preference for
  41. Product
  42. Rootstock 
  43. Sand
  44. Scion
  45. Sheltered
  46. Shrub - common definition, scientific definition
  47. Silt
  48. Soil fertility
  49. Soil horizon
  50. Soil plug (from seed tray)
  51. Spraying 
  52. Subsoil
  53. Tarping
  54. Tilling
  55. Tolerant or tolerates
  56. Tool 
  57. Topsoil
  58. Tyne (rake/fork)
  59. Vegetable - common definition
  60. Waterlogged
     
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