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Ornamental

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An ornamental is a plant variety that is grown for its beauty (in its end use), rather than commercial or other value. For example a homeowner may grow landscape plants to beautify his home area, or a flower garden for cut flowers or simple enjoyment. Commercial growers of ornamentals for such end use would be horticulturists

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