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arboriculture

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ar·bo·ri·cul·ture  (ärbr--klchr, är-bôr-, -br-)
n.
The planting and care of woody plants, especially trees.
arbo·ri·cultur·al adj.
arboriculture [ˈɑːbərɪˌkʌltʃə]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Forestry) the cultivation of trees or shrubs, esp for the production of timber
arboricultural  adj
arboriculturist  n
arboriculture
the cultivation of trees and shrubs for scientific, commercial, or other purposes. — arboriculturist, n.
See also: Trees
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.arboriculturearboriculture - the cultivation of tree for the production of timber
tree farming
farming, husbandry, agriculture - the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
Translations
arboriculture [ˈɑːbərɪˌkʌltʃəʳ] N → arboricultura f


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