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Louisiana landscape Horticulture state exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Cultivars - designates a special group of plants, may differ in growth habit, season of maturity, fruit, color, shape root systems - taproot and fibrous function of root system - absorption, anchorage, conduction, storage taproot - grows directly downward stems - support, conduction, storage conduction - movement of water, mineral solutions, and substances manufactured in plants xylem - vascular tissue that ca...

Louisiana Horticulture License Review Questions and Answers 100% Pass A plant's scientific name of a plant is composed of _________ and _________. - genus and species Alba is a term that describes a plant as _________. - white Triacanthos describes a plant that is _________. - three spined The functions of the root system are: - anchorage, absorption, conduction and storage The tap root could be described as: - a fleshy food storing organ When a person is preparing to transplant a pl...

Louisiana Horticulture Test Study Guide Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is the difference between a cultivar and variety? - Cultivar- A plant or grouping of plants selected for desirable characteristics that can be maintained by propagation Variety- A naturally occurring subgroup of a species which has some distinguishing characters Who is Linnaeus? What system of naming plants did he create? - Linnaeus is a Swedish Botanist who developed the Binomial System of Nomenclature(Genus +...

Landscape Horticulture Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Define Horticulture - -art and science -growing fruit, nuts, veggies, ornamental, herbs, spices, and medicinal - YARD CULTURE/ gardening - fresh -intensive culture What is Pomology - Fruit What is olericulture - veggies What does environmental Hort do? - -enhances environment -pushes green industry GGIA - Georgia Green Industry Association they support the landscape industry (government) "environment is our business...

Landscape Horticulture Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Correct Landscape Horticulture Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% Correct Landscape Horticulture Exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% CorrectDefine Horticulture - ANSWER--art and science -growing fruit, nuts, veggies, ornamental, herbs, spices, and medicinal - YARD CULTURE/ gardening - fresh -intensive culture What is Pomology - ANSWER-Fruit What is olericulture - ANSWER-veggies What does environmental Hort do? - ANSWE...