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disforest /dɪsˈfɒrɪst /verb Another term for disafforest.In King John's time, as he observes, the whole county was a forest, and he disforested it....- It sometimes happens nowadays that people disforest vast territories without official permissions, illegally and then set fire to what remains after the illegal cutting.
- The forests were disforested and enclosed in the early 17th century.
Derivatives disforestation /dɪsˌfɒrɪˈsteɪʃ(ə)n/ noun ...- Until the disforestation of Wychwood, Leafield was surrounded by woodland and developed as an isolated village, distinctly different in character from the surrounding area.
- As the diffusion of the broom it is concerned, it has to be considered that this kind of plant grows very well in the volcanic area, and particularly in those areas destroyed by fires and disforestation, as it is a ` pioneer’ plant.
- It represents the progress of disforestation since the early Neolithic and the presumed correspondence with the pattern of interglacial substages.
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