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hortorium

US/hɔɹˈtɔɹi.əm/

hortorium noun: a herbarium specialising in preserved specimens of cultivated plants.

Noun

hortorium (plural hortoriums or hortoria)

  1. A herbarium specialising in preserved specimens of cultivated plants.

Forms of hortorium

pluralhortoriums
pluralhortoria

Origin of hortorium

From Latin hortus (“garden”) + -orium.

Questions about hortorium

What does hortorium mean?
Hortorium means a herbarium specialising in preserved specimens of cultivated plants.
What part of speech is hortorium?
Hortorium is a noun.
How do you pronounce hortorium?
Hortorium is pronounced /hɔɹˈtɔɹi.əm/ (US).
What is the plural of hortorium?
The plural of hortorium is hortoriums.

Words near hortorium in the dictionary

  1. hortonolites
  2. hortonolitic
  3. Hortons
  4. Hortonville
  5. hortoria
  6. hortorium
  7. hortoriums
  8. hortulan
  9. hortus conclusus
  10. hortus siccus
  11. hortyard

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