Horticulture Word Search — Medium

Play a free online Horticulture word search puzzle. Difficulty: Medium. Find all 12 hidden words on the 11×11 grid below.

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Horticulture word list, defined

TRANSMIT /trænzˈmɪt/ · verb
To send or cause to be sent from one place to another, especially by radio or electronic means. To convey or express something, such as an idea or feeling. Related: send, broadcast, relay, transmit.
COMPOST /ˈkɒm.pɒst/ (British); /ˈkɑːm.poʊst/ (American) · noun
A mixture of decayed organic matter, such as plant remains and kitchen scraps, used as fertilizer and soil conditioner; also the product of decomposing such material. Related: humus, fertilizer, manure, mulch.
REGULATE /ˈrɛɡjʊleɪt/ · verb
To control or direct according to rule or principle; to adjust or modify in order to achieve a desired outcome or standard. Related: control, govern, direct, adjust.
SHRUB /ʃrʌb/ · noun
A low-growing woody plant, typically smaller than a tree, with several stems and branches arising from the base. Related: bush, thicket, shrubbery, undergrowth.
CHELATE /ˈkiːleɪt/ · verb (also noun and adjective)
To chelate is to bind a metal ion with a molecule or ion in such a way that the metal is held within a ring-like structure, typically by two or more donor atoms. As a noun, a chelate is the compound so formed. Related: bind, complex, sequester, coordinate.
PESTICIDE /ˈpɛstɪsaɪd/ · noun
A chemical substance used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals. Related: herbicide, insecticide, fungicide, weedkiller.
WETLANDS /ˈwɛtlændz/ · noun
Areas of land that are saturated with water, either permanently or seasonally, such as marshes, swamps, and bogs. Wetlands can support a wide variety of plant and animal life. Related: marshes, swamps, bogs, fens.
SNAIL /snɛɪl/ · noun
A slow-moving, slimy, shell-bearing mollusk that feeds on plants and algae. A snail is typically a gastropod with a spiral shell. Related: slug, mollusk, gastropod, limpet.

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