arboriculture

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(är′bə rə kul′c̸hər, är bôr′-)

noun

the scientific cultivation of trees and shrubs

Origin: < L arbor, tree + (agri)culture

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noun
The planting and care of woody plants, especially trees.

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  • arˌbo·ri·culˈtur·al adjective

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