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silviculture

or ··ܱ·ٳܰ

[ sil-vi-kuhl-cher ]

noun

  1. the cultivation of forest trees; forestry.


silviculture

/ ˈɪɪˌʌʃə /

noun

  1. the branch of forestry that is concerned with the cultivation of trees
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Derived Forms

  • ˌˈܱٳܰ, adjective
  • ˌˈܱٳܰ, noun
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Other yvlog Forms

  • v·ܱtܰ· adjective
  • v·ܱtܰ··ly adverb
  • v·ܱtܰ· noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of silviculture1

1875–80; < Latin silvi- ( silvicolous ) + culture
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of silviculture1

C20: silvi-, from Latin silva woodland + culture
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"We see silviculture as part of the overall pest management strategy," says Jetton.

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This led to the formation of the Imperial Forest Service, whose main mandate was to aid in British silviculture.

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Each side can point to plenty of competing examples, said John Bailey, professor of silviculture and fire management at Oregon State University.

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"All these steps are in the right direction, but the challenge is big and complex," said John Bailey, professor of silviculture and fire management at Oregon State University.

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That supports the “silviculture” hypothesis, the idea that the trees were purposefully reserved or farmed for the cathedral.

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