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单词 arboriculture
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Definition of arboriculture in English:

arboriculture

noun ˈɑːb(ə)rɪˌkʌltʃəɑːˈbɔːrɪˌkʌltʃə
mass noun
  • The cultivation of trees and shrubs.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If the removal of the trees were to cause more problems, the arboriculture company should be asked to advise you how to minimise any damage.
    • Mr Power went on to study arboriculture (the principles and practices of tree care) at Merrist Wood College.
    • The Mediterranean soils of terra rossa on a limestone bedrock are suited to extensive cereal culture and to dry arboriculture.
    • This Part applies to arboriculture activities that involve pruning, repairing, maintaining or removing trees or cutting brush if a worker works at height and depends on the tree for support.
    • In recent years, short skills courses in arboriculture / tree surgery have been provided and these are now very popular.
    • Tree surgery, a scientific process which is a part of arboriculture or urban forestry, looks at the science of developing and maintaining trees.
    • He started college with the intent of majoring in soil science, with minors in horticulture and arboriculture.
    • So it is likely that the green cover actually came when the Government introduced arboriculture or the plantation of trees for timber.

Derivatives

  • arboricultural

  • adjective ɑːˌbɔːrɪˈkʌltʃ(ə)r(ə)lɑːb(ə)rɪˈkʌltʃ(ə)r(ə)l
    • Replacement values typically are calculated using an arboricultural industry formula based on a particular tree's intrinsic value for size, species, and health.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Harvey Lowson, City of York Council's arboricultural officer, said: ‘This hard decision has been made because the tree is in poor structural condition and is positioned over the busy public square.’
      • It was subject to a condition that work be carried out between the 1st October and 31st March for the reason that it was ‘in the interests of good arboricultural practice’.
      • The city council's leisure department, which is responsible for parks, has contacted specialists to examine the diseased trees, alongside the city's resident arboricultural officer.
      • Simon Turner, arboricultural officer at Kennet District Council, said: ‘They have severed the roots and we are looking at measures to ensure the tree doesn't die or if it does die to get a replacement tree.’
  • arboriculturist

  • noun ɑːb(ə)rɪˌˈkʌltʃ(ə)rɪstɑːˌbɔːrɪˈkʌltʃ(ə)rɪst
    • An arboriculturist writes: This kind of sudden proliferation is always unhealthy.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A leading arboriculturist has condemned a decision to fell a beech tree which he claims is one of the best of its species in the area.
      • For 14 years he was the senior arboriculturist at the Department of Environment and advisor to central Government.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Latin arbor 'tree' + culture, on the pattern of words such as agriculture.

 
 

Definition of arboriculture in US English:

arboriculture

noun
  • The cultivation of trees and shrubs.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Mediterranean soils of terra rossa on a limestone bedrock are suited to extensive cereal culture and to dry arboriculture.
    • Tree surgery, a scientific process which is a part of arboriculture or urban forestry, looks at the science of developing and maintaining trees.
    • Mr Power went on to study arboriculture (the principles and practices of tree care) at Merrist Wood College.
    • So it is likely that the green cover actually came when the Government introduced arboriculture or the plantation of trees for timber.
    • In recent years, short skills courses in arboriculture / tree surgery have been provided and these are now very popular.
    • He started college with the intent of majoring in soil science, with minors in horticulture and arboriculture.
    • If the removal of the trees were to cause more problems, the arboriculture company should be asked to advise you how to minimise any damage.
    • This Part applies to arboriculture activities that involve pruning, repairing, maintaining or removing trees or cutting brush if a worker works at height and depends on the tree for support.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Latin arbor ‘tree’ + culture, on the pattern of words such as agriculture.

 
 
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