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nurseryman

/ˈnəːs(ə)ɹɪmən/

Meanings
  • noun

    A person who owns or manages a nursery, where plants are grown and sold.


Rhymes
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farmer , tamer , slammer
Variants
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nurseryman , nurserymen
Etymology
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From the Middle English word 'nursery', a place where plants are tended and grown, and the Old French word 'nourrir', meaning 'to nourish'. The term 'nurseryman' refers to someone who owns or manages a nursery.


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  1. Did you know that the oldest continuously operating nursery in the United States is the White Flower Farm in Connecticut, which was founded in 1876?

  2. The largest nursery in the world is located in the Netherlands and covers an area of over 1,000 hectares!


Related Concepts
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  1. horticulturist: A person who studies, grows, and sells plants, often with a focus on their scientific aspects.

  2. landscaper: A person who designs and creates outdoor spaces using plants, trees, and other elements.


Culture
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The nurseryman plays a vital role in the agriculture industry, as they grow and sell plants for landscaping, gardening, and ornamental purposes. They may specialize in certain types of plants, such as flowers, trees, or shrubs. In literature, the term 'nurseryman' has been used metaphorically to describe someone who nurtures and cares for others, much like a gardener does for plants.

How to Memorize "nurseryman"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person in a garden, wearing a hat and gloves, tending to plants and watering them. Visualize the nursery filled with various plants, pots, and tools.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'nurseryman' with the image of a gardener or someone who cares for plants.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'NURSERY' to remember the meaning: 'N' for nursery, 'U' for owner or manager, 'R' for raising plants, 'S' for selling, 'E' for expert.


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