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tree surgery

–noun
the repair of damaged trees, as by the removal of diseased parts, filling of cavities, and prevention of further decay, and by strengthening branches with braces.

Origin:
1915–20


tree-surgeon, noun
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tree surgery  
n.  Treatment of diseased or damaged trees by filling cavities and pruning and bracing branches.
tree surgeon n.
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