nurseryman
Americannoun
plural
nurserymennoun
Gender
See -man.
Etymology
Origin of nurseryman
Example Sentences
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Jan. 28 Native Plant Maintenance Basics, a walk and talk with Theodore Payne Foundation nurseryman Erik Blank at 10459 Tuxford St. in Sun Valley, from 9 to 10 a.m.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2022
In that same year, Markus Kobelt — a nurseryman in Buchs, Switzerland — developed his acclaimed Redlove apples after cross-pollinating red-fleshed varieties with Royal Gala and Braeburn apples.
From Salon • Nov. 25, 2021
Yes, that Johnny Appleseed, the pioneer nurseryman and folk hero who planted orchards primarily in Ohio, Indiana and Pennsylvania during the early decades of the 19th century.
From Washington Times • Sep. 17, 2017
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Vancouver, B.C., nurseryman Thomas Hobbs is the anomaly: an obsessed gardener from a nongardening family.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 23, 2016
This order contains many insects that are injurious to the nurseryman, to the orchardist, and to the gardener.
From American Pomology Apples by Warder, J. A.
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