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Woodland :: Woodland (n.) Land covered with wood or trees; forest; land on which trees are suffered to grow, either for fuel or timber..

Forest :: Forest (v. t.) To cover with trees or wood.

Assart :: Assart (n.) The act or offense of grubbing up trees and bushes, and thus destroying the thickets or coverts of a forest..

Ranger :: Ranger (n.) The keeper of a public park or forest; formerly, a sworn officer of a forest, appointed by the king's letters patent, whose business was to walk through the forest, recover beasts that had strayed beyond its limits, watch the deer, present trespasses to the next court held for the forest, etc..

Wold :: Wold (n.) A wood; a forest.

Sylvine :: Sylviculturist (n.) One who cultivates forest trees, especially as a business..

Forestal :: Forestal (a.) Of or pertaining to forests; as, forestal rights..

Herbage :: Herbage (n.) The liberty or right of pasture in the forest or in the grounds of another man.

Monarch :: Monarch (n.) One superior to all others of the same kind; as, an oak is called the monarch of the forest..

Scotale :: Scotale (n.) The keeping of an alehouse by an officer of a forest, and drawing people to spend their money for liquor, for fear of his displeasure..

Chase :: Chase (v.) An open hunting ground to which game resorts, and which is private properly, thus differing from a forest, which is not private property, and from a park, which is inclosed. Sometimes written chace..

Mast :: Mast (n.) The fruit of the oak and beech, or other forest trees; nuts; acorns..

Reafforestation :: Reafforestation (n.) The act or process of converting again into a forest.

Glade :: Glade (n.) An open passage through a wood; a grassy open or cleared space in a forest.

Border :: Border (v. t.) To be, or to have, contiguous to; to touch, or be touched, as by a border; to be, or to have, near the limits or boundary; as, the region borders a forest, or is bordered on the north by a forest..

Sylvan :: Sylvan (a.) Abounding in forests or in trees; woody.

Copal :: Copal () A resinous substance flowing spontaneously from trees of Zanzibar, Madagascar, and South America (Trachylobium Hornemannianum, T. verrucosum, and Hymenaea Courbaril), and dug from earth where forests have stood in Africa; -- used chiefly in making varnishes..

Wilderness :: Wilderness (v. t.) A tract of land, or a region, uncultivated and uninhabited by human beings, whether a forest or a wide, barren plain; a wild; a waste; a desert; a pathless waste of any kind..

Disforestation :: Disforestation (n.) The act of clearing land of forests.

Silva :: Silva (n.) A description or history of the forest trees of a country.

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