silvics

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The study of the characteristics of trees, including especially their role in the ecology of their forest habitats; such information collected about individual trees and tree species.

Word forms

silvics

Etymology

From silva (“forest”) + -ics, from Latin silva.

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