Drip Culture (Noun)
Meaning
A hydroponic method of growing plants by allowing nutrient solutions to drip slowly onto an inert medium in which the plants are growing.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The drip culture system allowed for precise control over the amount of nutrients delivered to the plants.
- Drip culture has become increasingly popular among hydroponic growers due to its water efficiency and reduced waste.
- In a drip culture setup, the nutrient solution is pumped from a reservoir and slowly dripped onto the growing medium.
- The plants in the drip culture system were thriving, with healthy roots and robust foliage.
- By using a drip culture method, the grower was able to increase crop yields while minimizing water consumption.