dendrology

dendrology
dendrological /den'dreuh loj"i keuhl/, dendrologic, dendrologous /den drol"euh geuhs/, adj.dendrologist /den drol"euh jist/, n.
/den drol"euh jee/, n.
the branch of botany dealing with trees and shrubs.
[1700-10; DENDRO- + -LOGY]

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  • dendrology — noun Date: circa 1708 the study of trees • dendrological adjective • dendrologist noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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