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Sylvatica

sylvatica or silvatica meaning things pertaining to forests, may refer to:

  • 8972 Sylvatica, a main-belt asteroid
  • sylvatic, a scientific term referring to diseases or pathogens affecting wild animals
  • sylvatic cycle, a portion of the natural transmission cycle of pathogens

Usage examples of "sylvatica".

The ten following kinds, namely cabbage, radish, Anemone nemorosa, Rumex acetosa, Carex sylvatica, mustard, turnip, cress, Ranunculus acris, and Avena pubescens, all excited much secretion, which was in several cases tested and found always acid.