n. The science of planting and growing trees in forests.
n. The art and practice of planting and growing trees in forests.
n. The art and practice of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes.
n. Commercial tree farming.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. The art of forming or of cultivating forests; the management of growing timber.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The art of forming or of cultivating forests, or of managing growing timber.
n. Forestage; the privileges of a royal forest.
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n. the science of planting and caring for forests and the management of growing timber
Word Usage
"We must not forget that the export trade in forestry is what has kept the industry alive and without the export trade it will be difficult to get government to. put the money into our forests."