Pronunciation: | | u'grânumee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | |
[n] the application of soil and plant sciences to land management and crop production |
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AGRONOMY is a 8 letter word that starts with A. |
| Synonyms: | | scientific agriculture |
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| See Also: | | agrobiology, agrology, science, scientific discipline |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \A*gron"o*my\, n. [Gr. ? rural; as a noun, an overseer
of the public lands; ? field + ? usage, ? to deal out,
manage: cf. F. agronomie.]
The management of land; rural economy; agriculture.
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Biology Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | The scientific study of soil management and crop production. |
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