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dendrology
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den·drol·o·gy  (dn-drl-j)
n.
The botanical study of trees and other woody plants.
dendro·logic (-dr-ljk), dendro·logi·cal adj.
den·drolo·gist n.
dendrology [dɛnˈdrɒlədʒɪ]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) the branch of botany that is concerned with the natural history of trees and shrubs
dendrological  [ˌdɛndrəˈlɒdʒɪkəl], dendrologic, dendrologous adj
dendrologist  n
dendrology  (dn-drl-j)
The scientific study of trees and other woody plants.
dendrology
the branch of botany that studies trees. — dendrologist, n. — dendrologic, dendrological, adj.
See also: Botany
the branch of botany that studies trees. — dendrologist, n. — dendrologic, dendrological, adj.
See also: Trees


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Arborists, foresters, dendrologists, and big tree hunters also require such plants to achieve a certain size or else be relegated to the ignominy of a shrub.
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Biologists, dendrologists, and ecologists are interested in the sizes and ranges of plant communities and specific plants.
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