geoponic
English
Alternative forms
- geoponical
Etymology
Ancient Greek γεωπονικός (geōponikós, “of agriculture”) γῆ (gê, “earth”) + πόνος (pónos, “work, toil”): compare French géoponique.
Adjective
geoponic (not comparable)
- Relating to tillage of the earth, or agriculture.
Related terms
- geoponics
Coordinate terms
- aeroponic, hydroponic, organoponic
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for geoponic in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)