citriculture

noun

cit·​ri·​cul·​ture ˈsi-trə-ˌkəl-chər How to pronounce citriculture (audio)
: the cultivation of citrus fruits
citriculturist noun

Word History

First Known Use

1916, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of citriculture was in 1916

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Cite this Entry

“Citriculture.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/citriculture. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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