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Meaning of AGRONOMY

Pronunciation:  u'grânumee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the application of soil and plant sciences to land management and crop production
 
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 Synonyms: scientific agriculture
 
 See Also: agrobiology, agrology, science, scientific discipline

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 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
 
 Definition: The scientific study of soil management and crop production.
 
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