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sylvae

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sil·va also syl·va   (sĭl'və)   
n.   pl. sil·vas also syl·vas or sil·vae also syl·vae (-vē)
  1. The trees or forests of a region.

  2. A written work on the trees or forests of a region.


[Latin, forest.]
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