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ARBORICULTURE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does arboriculture mean?
• ARBORICULTURE (noun)
The noun ARBORICULTURE has 1 sense:
1. the tending of and caring for trees
Familiarity information: ARBORICULTURE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The tending of and caring for trees
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
arboriculture; tree farming
Hypernyms ("arboriculture" is a kind of...):
agriculture; farming; husbandry (the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock)
Derivation:
arboriculturist (someone trained in forestry)
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