silviculture

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silviculture

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From silvi- + culture. From Latin silva (“forest”) + cultūra (“cultivation”).

noun silvicultures

  1. countable, uncountable The care and development of forests in order to obtain a product or provide a benefit. Wilderness is gone. Forest has succumbed to chemically sustained silviculture.

    Similar: forestry

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noun forestry

Españolsilvicultura
日本語林学 ringaku
中文林學 /林学 línxué, 造林學 /造林学 zàolínxué
हिन्दीवनवर्धन vanvardhan
Portuguêssilvicultura
Françaissylviculture
DeutschWaldbau, Forstwissenschaft
Românăsilvicultură
Русскийлесово́дство lesovódstvo, лесни́чество lesníčestvo
Tiếng Việtlâm nghiệp

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@misc{silviculture_2026,
  title = {silviculture},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/silviculture},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}