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hydroponics
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hydroponics
a method of cultivating plant growth without soil. Based on use of a solution containing all essential plant nutrients. The plant material is harvested at about 2 weeks of age. The herbivore's equivalent of sprouts or shoots in the human diet. Called also sprouted grain.


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65' - World’s tallest tomato plant, Sungold cultivar, grown hydroponically in England
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