geoponic

American

[jee-uh-pon-ik] / ˌdʒi əˈpɒn ɪk /

adjective

of or relating to tillage or agriculture; agricultural.

geoponic British

/ ˌdʒiːəʊˈpɒnɪk /

adjective

of or relating to agriculture, esp as a science
rural; rustic

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Etymology

Origin of geoponic

1600–10; < Greek geōponikós pertaining to husbandry, equivalent to geōpón ( os ) husbandman ( geō- geo- + -ponos, agentive derivative of pónos work, labor + -ikos -ic

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