geoponics

[ jee-uh-pon-iks ]
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noun(used with a singular verb)
  1. the art or science of agriculture.

  2. gardening or farming in soil.

Origin of geoponics

1
First recorded in 1600–10; see origin at geoponic, -ics

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British Dictionary definitions for geoponics

geoponics

/ (ˌdʒiːəʊˈpɒnɪks) /


noun
  1. (functioning as singular) the science of agriculture

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