plantsman

plantsman
noun Date: 1881 a person skilled with plants ; an expert gardener or horticulturist

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  • Plantsman — A plantsman is an enthusiastic and knowledgeable gardener (amateur or professional), nurseryman or nurserywoman. Plantsman can refer to a male or female person, though the terms plantswoman, or even plantsperson, are sometimes used. The word is… …   Wikipedia

  • Plantsman (disambiguation) — A plantsman is an enthusiastic and knowledgeable connoisseur of plants or an expert gardener. Plantsman may also mean:* The Plantsman (journal) is a specialist horticultural journal published by the Royal Horticultural Society …   Wikipedia

  • plantsman — /plants meuhn, plahnts /, n., pl. plantsmen. 1. a nurseryman. 2. a horticulturist. 3. a person with a keen interest in and wide knowledge of plants and their cultivation. [1880 85; PLANT + S3 + MAN, on the model of GAMESMAN, MARKSMAN, etc.] Usage …   Universalium

  • plantsman — noun An expert on the identification and cultivation of plants …   Wiktionary

  • plantsman — n. horticulturist; person who is an expert in gardening and garden plants; one who owns or runs a plant nursery …   English contemporary dictionary

  • plantsman — (or plantswoman) noun (plural plantsmen or plantswomen) an expert in garden plants and gardening …   English new terms dictionary

  • plantsman — plants·man …   English syllables

  • plantsman — noun an expert in the science of cultivating plants (fruit or flowers or vegetables or ornamental plants) • Syn: ↑horticulturist • Derivationally related forms: ↑horticulture (for: ↑horticulturist) • Hypernyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • The Plantsman (journal) — The Plantsman , published quarterly by the Royal Horticultural Society since 1979, is a 68 page journal dedicated to a deeper understanding and appreciation of garden plants. Its authoritative articles are written by acknowledged experts on plant …   Wikipedia

  • Alan Bloom (plantsman) — Infobox Person name = Alan Bloom residence = other names = image size = caption = birth name = Alan Herbert Vauser Bloom birth date = birth date|1906|11|19 birth place = Over, Cambridgeshire, England birth name = death date = death date and… …   Wikipedia

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