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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.arboriculture - the cultivation of tree for the production of timberarboriculture - the cultivation of tree for the production of timber
farming, husbandry, agriculture - the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
Translations
arboriculture [ˈɑːbərɪˌkʌltʃəʳ] Narboricultura f


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Byline: Alison Young SWINGING from the trees tied with ropes and harnesses may look like a lot of fun - but it's serious stuff for Cardiff's arboriculturists.
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