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silviculture

Pronunciation:  'silvu`kulchur

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 Definition: [n]  the branch of forestry dealing with the development and care of forests
 
 See Also: forestry

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sil"vi*cul`ture\, n. [Cf. F. silviculture.]
See {Sylviculture}.

 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: The tending, harvesting and replacement of forests, resulting in forests of distinctive form.
 

 

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