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LOUISIANA ENVIRONMENTAL HORTICULTUREINDUSTRY EXAM STUDY GUIDE
A Nursery Sales person must be able to... - Answers-Identify plants by common and
scientific, Latin, or botanical names.
When do you consider the confusion of the common name "cedar" ? - Answers-When
its applied to plants that include: arborvitae, cedar, cypress, false cypress, and junipers
The American joint committee on horticultural nomenclature has adopted what? -
Answers-Standardized plant names, a dictionary of plant names
The scientific name of the plant is made up of... - Answers-The plant's GENUS and
SPECIES
No plant has more than ____ scientific name, although it may have common names -
Answers-One
Genus names are always... - Answers-CAPITALIZED
Species names are generally... - Answers-NOT capitalized
The international code of nomenclature for cultivated plants recognizes a special
category called... - Answers-The cultivar or the cultivated variety, this group designates
a special group of individuals, agriculture,forestry, or horticulture.
Some states require that all non-herbaceous ornamental plants be... - Answers-Properly
labeled
Botanical names serve the customer mainly as... - Answers-A protection ( that he is
getting the correct plant)
Customers are interested in plants because of - Answers-Color, sun/shade tolerance,
fragrance, size, and other characteristics.
Salespeople in wholesale or retail nurseries should make what the top priority ? -
Answers-THE CUSTOMERS INTEREST
One should memorize the principal plants used in... - Answers-Louisiana and the
Southeast
The botanical name is key the help locate... - Answers-The info that is written about a
particular plant
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