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arboriculture

ar·bo·ri·culture

UK/ɑːˈbɒɹ.ɪˌkʌlt͡ʃə/ US/ɑːɹˈbɔːɹ.ɪˌkʌl.t͡ʃɚ/ uncommon

noun

1.

the cultivation of tree for the production of timber

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Origin

From Latin arbor (“tree”) + cultūra (“tending”).

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