plantsman

/ˈplæntsmən/
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Other forms: plantsmen

Definitions of plantsman
  1. noun
    an expert in the science of cultivating plants (fruit or flowers or vegetables or ornamental plants)
    synonyms: horticulturalist, horticulturist
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    examples:
    Luther Burbank
    United States horticulturist who developed many new varieties of fruits and vegetables and flowers (1849-1926)
    types:
    gardener, nurseryman
    someone who takes care of a garden
    transplanter
    a gardener who moves plants to new locations
    type of:
    expert, pundit
    a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
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