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geoponic definition

geo·ponic (jē′ō pän′ik)

adjective

Rare related to agriculture

Etymology: Gr geōponikos < geōponein, to till the ground < geō- (see geo-) + ponein, to toil < ponos, work, toil < IE base *(s)pen(d)-, to pull, draw > spin

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