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/sil"vi kul'cheuhr/, n.the cultivation of forest trees; forestry.Also, sylviculture.[1875-80; < L silvi- (see SILVICOLOUS) + CULTURE]
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silviculture — noun Etymology: French, from Latin silva + cultura culture Date: 1880 a branch of forestry dealing with the development and care of forests • silvicultural adjective • silviculturally adverb • silviculturist noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
silviculture — noun The care and development of forests in order to obtain a product or provide a benefit; forestry … Wiktionary
silviculture — Synonyms and related words: Christmas tree farming, afforestation, arboretum, arboriculture, boondocks, bush, bushveld, chase, climax forest, cloud forest, dendrology, forest, forest land, forest management, forest preserve, forestation, forestry … Moby Thesaurus
silviculture — sil·vi·cul·ture || sɪlvɪkÊŒltʃə(r) n. branch of forestry that studies and handles the development and care of forests; cultivation and growing of forest trees … English contemporary dictionary
