dendrology
noun
den·drol·o·gy den-ˈdrä-lə-jē 
: the study of trees
dendrological
ˌden-drə-ˈlä-ji-kəl
adjective dendrologist
den-ˈdrä-lə-jist
noun 
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web While wandering through the woods, take advantage of the free dendrology lessons: Informative signs detail the characteristics of the surrounding linden, beech, maple and oak trees. 
Ingrid K. Williams, New York Times, 10 May 2018 While the focus remained production oriented, field classes began to include dendrology (the scientific study of trees) and, by the 1960s, soils and wildlife habitat. Jane Braxton Little, sacbee.com, 23 June 2017
Ingrid K. Williams, New York Times, 10 May 2018 While the focus remained production oriented, field classes began to include dendrology (the scientific study of trees) and, by the 1960s, soils and wildlife habitat. Jane Braxton Little, sacbee.com, 23 June 2017 Word History
First Known Use
circa 1708, in the meaning defined above
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