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Definition of Silvics
1. n. The science treating of the life of trees in the forest.
Definition of Silvics
1. the study of forest trees [n]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Silvics
Literary usage of Silvics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of Forestry by Frederick Franklin Moon, Nelson Courtlandt Brown (1914)
"silvics. The Forest as a Community. A forest is a community of individuals which
itself has a life. It is more than a mere group of trees since it includes ..."
2. Forestry in New England: A Handbook of Eastern Forest Management by Ralph Chipman Hawley, Austin Foster Hawes (1912)
"CHAPTER I. silvics. IN any study of forests over a wide range of country, as a
whole continent, it must be apparent that climate determines tne character of ..."
3. Forestry: An Elementary Treatise by Herman Haupt Chapman (1912)
"V. silvics. The Forest versus the Single Tree.—A forest must be studied from two
standpoints—first, the individual trees and their characteristics, ..."
4. Forestry: An Elementary Treatise by Herman Haupt Chapman (1912)
"V. silvics. The Forest versus the Single Tree.—A forest must be studied from two
standpoints—first, the individual trees and their characteristics, ..."
5. Forestry Quarterly by New York State College of Forestry (1914)
"The former of these two parts is dendrology, while the latter is silvics.
Sometimes the term silviculture, which originally was reserved for the art of ..."