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SILVICULTURE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does silviculture mean?
• SILVICULTURE (noun)
The noun SILVICULTURE has 1 sense:
1. the branch of forestry dealing with the development and care of forests
Familiarity information: SILVICULTURE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The branch of forestry dealing with the development and care of forests
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("silviculture" is a kind of...):
forestry (the science of planting and caring for forests and the management of growing timber)
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