forestry — /fawr euh stree, for /, n. 1. the science of planting and taking care of trees and forests. 2. the process of establishing and managing forests; forestation. 3. forestland. [1685 95; < MF foresterie. See FOREST, RY] * * * Management of forested… … Universalium
Fomes — noun genus of bracket fungi forming corky or woody perennial shelflike sporophores often of large size; includes some that cause destructive heartrot in trees • Syn: ↑genus Fomes • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Polyporaceae,… … Useful english dictionary
genus Fomes — noun genus of bracket fungi forming corky or woody perennial shelflike sporophores often of large size; includes some that cause destructive heartrot in trees • Syn: ↑Fomes • Hypernyms: ↑fungus genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Polyporaceae, ↑family… … Useful english dictionary
plant disease — noun a disease that affects plants • Hypernyms: ↑disease • Hyponyms: ↑blight, ↑leaf disease, ↑rust, ↑blackheart, ↑black knot, ↑black rot, ↑b … Useful english dictionary
indian paint fungus — noun Usage: usually capitalized I Etymology: indian (II) 2 : a tooth fungus (Echinodontium tinctorum) that causes heartrot in fir or spruce or western hemlock * * * a common woody hoof shaped fungus, Echinodontium tinctorium, found on conifers in … Useful english dictionary
