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Arboriculture   Listen
noun
Arboriculture  n.  The cultivation of trees and shrubs, chiefly for timber or for ornamental purposes.





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... appreciation of the value of arboriculture and forest conservancy, was far in advance of his Anglo-Indian contemporaries. A modern meteorologist might object to some of his phraseology, but the substance of his remarks is quite sound. His statement of the ways in which trees ...
— Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official • William Sleeman
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... Sylva, or a Discourse of Forest Trees and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesty's Dominion (first published in 1664) than can be ascribed to any other individual. The attention drawn to the subject of Arboriculture by Dr. Hunter towards the end of the eighteenth and the beginning of the nineteenth centuries was in connection with several new editions of that classic work, while the impulse given to the formation ...
— Sylva, Vol. 1 (of 2) - Or A Discourse of Forest Trees • John Evelyn
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Words linked to "Arboriculture" :   arboriculturist, agriculture


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