Unit: Gardening

Prune (v) /pruːn/ cắt tỉa (cây)

to cut off branches from a tree, bush, or plant, especially so that it will grow better in the future.

Medicinal property (n) /məˈdɪs.ɪ.nəl ˈprɒp.ə.ti/ dược tính, đặc tính chữa bệnh

a quality of a plant or substance that can be used to treat illness.

Horticulture (n) /ˈhɔː.tɪˌkʌl.tʃər/ ngành làm vườn, nghề trồng cây the

study or activity of growing garden plants.

Give off (phrasal v) /ɡɪv ɒf/ tỏa ra, phát ra

to produce heat, light, a smell, or a gas.

Arduous (adj) /ˈɑː.dʒu.əs/ khó nhọc, gian khổ

difficult, needing a lot of effort and energy.

Fragrance (n) /ˈfreɪ.ɡrəns/ hương thơm

a sweet or pleasant smell.

Laborious (adj) /ləˈbɔː.ri.əs/ tốn nhiều công sức, khó nhọc

needing a lot of time and effort.

Edible (adj) /ˈed.ə.bəl/ ăn được

suitable or safe for eating.

Sweltering (adj) /ˈswel.tər.ɪŋ/ nóng oi bức, nóng như thiêu đốt

extremely and uncomfortably hot.

Pollen (n) /ˈpɒl.ən/ phấn hoa

a powder produced by the male part of a flower that causes the female part of other flowers of the same type to produce seeds.

Hydrangea (n) /haɪˈdreɪn.dʒə/ hoa cẩm tú cầu

a bush on which there are round groups of pink, white, or blue flowers.

Thorn (n) /θɔːn/ gai

a small, sharp pointed growth on the stem of a plant.

To have green fingers (idiom) /tə hæv ɡriːn ˈfɪŋ.ɡəz/ có khiếu làm vườn, rất mát tay trồng cây

to be good at making plants grow.

Pungent (adj) /ˈpʌn.dʒənt/ nồng, hăng (mùi/vị)

having a very strong smell or taste.