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The branch of forestry dealing with the development and care of forests
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silviculture
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Wiktionary
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n. The care and development of forests in order to obtain a product or provide a benefit; forestry.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the branch of forestry dealing with the development and care of forests
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Silviculture is the practice of controlling the establishment, growth, composition, health, and quality of forests to meet diverse needs and values. The name comes from the Latin silvi- (forest) + culture (as in growing). The study of forests and woods ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Silviculture \Sil"vi*cul`ture\, n. [Cf. F. silviculture.] See Sylviculture .