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plant cultivation  

Definition(s)

  • Plant cultivation includes a whole range of human behaviors, from watering, to weeding, to the construction of drainage ditches, which are designed to encourage the growth and propagation of one or more species of plants. Cultivated plants are distinguished from domesticated plants, which show morphological changes, indicating that they are genetically different from their wild ancestors. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Cultivation, Plant]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-Q08B4KNP-6

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