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LUTHER BURBANK
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• LUTHER BURBANK (noun)
The noun LUTHER BURBANK has 1 sense:
1. United States horticulturist who developed many new varieties of fruits and vegetables and flowers (1849-1926)
Familiarity information: LUTHER BURBANK used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States horticulturist who developed many new varieties of fruits and vegetables and flowers (1849-1926)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Burbank; Luther Burbank
Instance hypernyms:
horticulturist; plantsman (an expert in the science of cultivating plants (fruit or flowers or vegetables or ornamental plants))
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