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dendrology

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den⋅drol⋅o⋅gy

[den-drol-uh-jee]
–noun
the branch of botany dealing with trees and shrubs.

Origin:
1700–10; dendro- + -logy


den⋅dro⋅log⋅i⋅cal [den-druh-loj-i-kuhl] , den⋅dro⋅log⋅ic, den⋅drol⋅o⋅gous [den-drol-uh-guhs] , adjective
den⋅drol⋅o⋅gist [den-drol-uh-jist] , noun
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den·drol·o·gy   (děn-drŏl'ə-jē)   
n.  The botanical study of trees and other woody plants.
den'dro·log'ic (-drə-lŏj'ĭk), den'dro·log'i·cal adj., den·drol'o·gist n.
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