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silvology

noun

Etymology

From silva + -o- + -logy. From Latin silva (“forest”) + Ancient Greek -λογία (-logía, “study of”). Coined by Roeloff Oldeman in 1990 in his book Forests: elements of silvology.

  1. derived from -λογία
  2. derived from silva

Definitions

  1. The scientific study of forests.

The neighborhood

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