forestry

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Noun

forestry

1. (uncountable) The science of planting and growing trees in forests.
2. (uncountable) The art and practice of planting and growing trees in forests.
3. (uncountable) The art and practice of cultivating, exploiting and renewing forests for commercial purposes.
4. (uncountable) Commercial tree farming.
5. (countable) A tree farm.

Synonyms

• silviculture, sylviculture

Translations

• French: sylviculture
• German: Forstwirtschaft
• Portuguese: silvicultura
• Russian: лесни́чество
• Spanish: silvicultura

Translations

• German: Forstwirtschaft
• Portuguese: silvicultura
• Spanish: silvicultura

Translations

• German: Forstwirtschaft
• Portuguese: engenharia florestal

Translations

• Portuguese: silvicultura

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