floricultural

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There’s little floricultural about the Flower Shop, a 3,000-square-foot restaurant and bar that will sprout on a Lower East Side block populated by Chinese groceries and foot-massage parlors.

From New York Times • Sep. 28, 2016

Curiously, they became not a field crop but a floricultural pet.

From Time Magazine Archive

Beyond him, lies spread out a rich carpet of flowers, grouped by the hands of younger and humbler ones, whom one might almost call the lay floricultural professors. 

From Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations by Madders, S. S.

We abandoned the building in order to view the floricultural out-of-door exhibits, which covered the large spaces on the lawns adjoining it and the Wooded Island.

From By Water to the Columbian Exposition by Wisthaler, Johanna S.

My young floricultural friend, JOE of Birmingham, who knows a bit about fruits as well as concerning orchids, let me tell you,—JOE, I say, laughs their preposterous pretensions to scorn.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, June 20, 1891 by Various