Louisiana Landscape Horticulture A-M Exam
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Any group of chemical compounds (including sugars, starches and cellulose)
containing carbon, hydrogen and oxygen only.
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1 Acid Soil 2 Carbohydrate
3 Bare Root 4 Alkaline Soil
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Terms in this set (120)
, Soil with a pH of less than 7.0. Agricultural lime is used
Acid Soil
to raise the pH and correct a very acid soil condition.
A land containing 43,560 square feet and measuring
Acre
approximately 210' x 210' square
The part of the formula of any product, containing
several ingredients, which refers to a specific
ingredient. For example, a 5-pound box of a general
Actual purpose plant food (10-10-10) would have 10%
nitrogen, 10% phosphate and 10% potassium. 10% of
5lbs is 1/2lb . Therefore, the actual content of the three
major ingredients in the mixture is 1/2 lb each.
Produced on stem tissue after removal from the
Adventitious Root or mother plant. These tissues developed on cuttings are
Shoot identical to those found during seedling
development.
Soil with a pH of more than 7.0. The pH of Alkaline
soils are reduced by the application of iron sulfate,
Alkaline Soil
aluminum or large amounts of sawdust, peat moss, or
ground pine bark.
A plant living one year or less, usually planted in
spring after the last frost and dying at time of killing
Annual Plant
frost. During this time, the plant grows, blooms,
produces seeds and dies.
Anther The upper part of a stamen that produces pollen.
The suppression of growth of lateral buds by the
Apical Dominance
terminal bud of a stem.
An area devoted to the display of a variety of living
Arboretum
trees and shrubs for study and comparison.
Without sex; refers to reproduction not involving the
Asexual
fusion of gametes.
A plant hormone that influences and regulates plant
Auxin
growth.
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Practice questions for this set
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Any group of chemical compounds (including sugars, starches and cellulose)
containing carbon, hydrogen and oxygen only.
Choose an answer
1 Acid Soil 2 Carbohydrate
3 Bare Root 4 Alkaline Soil
Don't know?
Terms in this set (120)
, Soil with a pH of less than 7.0. Agricultural lime is used
Acid Soil
to raise the pH and correct a very acid soil condition.
A land containing 43,560 square feet and measuring
Acre
approximately 210' x 210' square
The part of the formula of any product, containing
several ingredients, which refers to a specific
ingredient. For example, a 5-pound box of a general
Actual purpose plant food (10-10-10) would have 10%
nitrogen, 10% phosphate and 10% potassium. 10% of
5lbs is 1/2lb . Therefore, the actual content of the three
major ingredients in the mixture is 1/2 lb each.
Produced on stem tissue after removal from the
Adventitious Root or mother plant. These tissues developed on cuttings are
Shoot identical to those found during seedling
development.
Soil with a pH of more than 7.0. The pH of Alkaline
soils are reduced by the application of iron sulfate,
Alkaline Soil
aluminum or large amounts of sawdust, peat moss, or
ground pine bark.
A plant living one year or less, usually planted in
spring after the last frost and dying at time of killing
Annual Plant
frost. During this time, the plant grows, blooms,
produces seeds and dies.
Anther The upper part of a stamen that produces pollen.
The suppression of growth of lateral buds by the
Apical Dominance
terminal bud of a stem.
An area devoted to the display of a variety of living
Arboretum
trees and shrubs for study and comparison.
Without sex; refers to reproduction not involving the
Asexual
fusion of gametes.
A plant hormone that influences and regulates plant
Auxin
growth.
