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Definition of Cultivated plant
1. Noun. Plants that are grown for their produce.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cultivated Plant
Literary usage of Cultivated plant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1904)
"... those from the semi-cultivated plant as Pois Amer, whilst the cultivated
product is termed Pois Adam or Pois Portal, and in English-speaking colonies ..."
2. Origin of Cultivated Plants by Alphonse de Candolle (1885)
"No distinctive character is known between a naturalized plant which arose several
generations back from a cultivated plant, and a wild plant sprung from ..."
3. Handbook of Nature-study for Teachers and Parents, Based on the Cornell by Anna Botsford Comstock (1911)
"CULTIVATED-PLANT STUDY THE CROCUS Teacher's Story The crocus, like the snowdrop,
cannot wait for the snow to be off the ground before it pushes up its gay ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1910)
"Systematic botanists have looked upon cultivated plant varieties as artificial
... Such a thing as a reasonably complete herbarium of cultivated plant ..."
5. The Wild and Cultivated Cotton Plants of the World: A Revision of the Genus by George Watt (1907)
"... the wild condition, was aware of the existence of the cultivated plant. ...
of them had any sort of practical knowledge of the Indian cultivated plant. ..."
6. Origin of Cultivated Plants by Alphonse de Candolle (1886)
"No distinctive character is known between a naturalized plant which arose several
generations back from a cultivated plant, and a wild plant sprung from ..."
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