Dendrology

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  • noun. The botanical study of trees and other woody plants.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A discourse or treatise on trees; the natural history of trees. Also dendrography.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. the branch of botany studying trees and shrubs; the natural history of trees.
  • noun. A discourse or treatise on trees.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. the study of trees and other woody plants
  • Word Usage
    "Street -- [which, in imitation of Von Troil's famous chapter on the snakes of Lapland, the reader may accept, if he pleases, as a complete course of lectures on the "dendrology" of Oxford Street.]"