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silvics

/ˈsɪlvɪks/ noun · British & US
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What does silvics mean?

noun

The study of the life history of trees, including their growth, development, and death. It is a branch of dendrology.

Example

"The forester spent years studying the silvics of the ancient forest, learning about the different species and their habits."

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