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cultivated definition

cul·ti·vated (-id)

adjective

  1. prepared and used for growing crops; tilled cultivated land
  2. grown by cultivation
  3. trained and developed; refined; cultured

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Modifies a noun

  • plant: Back to top How gardeners and the Postcode Plants Database can help Cultivated plants are essential to human survival.
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In enterprise of martial kind, When there was any fighting, He led his regiment from behindö He found it less exciting. But when away his regiment ran, His place was at the fore,Oö That celebrated, Cultivated Underrated Nobleman, The Duke of Plaza-Toro!

-Gilbert, Sir W(illiam) S(chwenck)

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