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silviculture definition

sil·vi·cul·ture (sil′vi kul′c̸hər)

noun

the art of cultivating a forest; forestry

Etymology: Fr sylviculture < L silva, forest (see silva) + cultura, culture

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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