olericulture

[ol-er-i-kuhl-cher]

ol·er·i·cul·ture

[ol-er-i-kuhl-cher]
noun
the cultivation of vegetables for the home or market.

Origin:
1885–90; < Latin (h)oler-, stem of (h)olus vegetable, kitchen herb + -i- + culture

ol·er·i·cul·tur·al, adjective
ol·er·i·cul·tur·al·ly, adverb
ol·er·i·cul·tur·ist, noun
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Olericulture has a plethora of syllables.
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opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C14H9Cl5, usually derived from chloral by reaction with chlorobenzene in the presence of fuming sulfuric acid: used as an insecticide and as a scabicide and pediculicide: agricultural use prohibited in the U.S.
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