the raising of plants or animals | a cultural unit (an idea or value or pattern of behavior) that is passed from one person to another by non-genetic means (as by imitation) |
(biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar) | |
the tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group | |
all the knowledge and values shared by a society | |
the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or organization | |
a particular society at a particular time and place | |
a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality | |