Horticulturist (Noun)
Meaning
An expert in the science of cultivating plants (fruit or flowers or vegetables or ornamental plants).
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The renowned horticulturist spent years researching and experimenting with drought-resistant varieties of plants in the desert regions.
- As a skilled horticulturist, she designed a stunning floral arrangement that won the top prize at the local flower show.
- The gardening club invited a respected horticulturist to give a lecture on innovative techniques for growing organic vegetables.
- At the botanical garden, the horticulturist carefully tended to the rare orchids, ensuring their specific temperature and humidity needs were met.
- The new community garden was fortunate to have a volunteer horticulturist who donated his time to teach local residents about sustainable gardening practices.