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dendrology
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Dendrology
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den·drol·o·gy
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dɛnˈdrɒl
ə
dʒi
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noun
the branch of botany dealing with trees and shrubs.
Origin:
1700–10;
dendro-
+
-logy
Related forms
den·dro·log·i·cal
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drəˈlɒdʒ
ɪ
kəl
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loj
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l
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den·dro·log·ic,
den·drol·o·gous
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dɛnˈdrɒl
ə
gəs
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adjective
den·drol·o·gist
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dɛnˈdrɒl
ə
dʒɪst
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uh
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noun
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World English Dictionary
dendrology
(dɛnˈdrɒlədʒɪ)
—
n
the branch of botany that is concerned with the natural history of trees and shrubs
dendrological
—
adj
dendro'logic
—
adj
den'drologous
—
adj
den'drologist
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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Etymonline
Word Origin & History
dendrology
1708, from dendro-, comb. form of Gk. dendron "tree" + -ology.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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American Heritage
Science Dictionary
dendrology
(děn-drŏl'ə-jē)
Pronunciation Key
The scientific study of trees and other woody plants.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary
Copyright © 2002. Published by Houghton Mifflin. All rights reserved.
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Example sentences
The enclosed information will help you in your
dendrology
, or botanical study of trees.
If you consult a good
dendrology
text for trees in your area, this should be an easily identification.
In the case of evergreens, you can consult a good
dendrology
text for the particular species you wish to cultivate.
The study of identification and structure of trees is called
dendrology
.
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