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Horticulture MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Horticulture
Tree Number(s)
I03.450.642.581
J01.040.498
Unique ID
D000080802
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000080802
Scope Note
Branch of agriculture which involves the cultivation of vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants for food, industrial, medicinal, or aesthetic purposes. It does not include CROP PRODUCTION on a large scale.
Entry Term(s)
Arboriculture
Floriculture
Previous Indexing
Agriculture (1963-2019)
Gardening (1963-2019)
Public MeSH Note
2020
History Note
2020
Date Established
2020/01/01
Date of Entry
2019/07/08
Revision Date
2019/04/04
Horticulture Preferred
Floriculture Narrower
Arboriculture Narrower
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