forestry

Meaning

Noun

The science of planting and growing trees in forests.
The art and practice of planting and growing trees in forests.
The art and practice of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes.
Commercial tree farming.
A tree farm.

Related

Similar words

silviculture, sylviculture

Origin

From Old French foresterie, from forest.

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