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sylva

Noun

syl=va

WORDNET DICTIONARY

sylva(n = noun.object) silva - the forest trees growing in a country or region; Array

is a kind of forest, timber, timberland, woodland

sylva, n. [L. sylva, better silva, a wood. See Silva.].

Same as Silva. [1913 Webster]

sylva, n. (also silva) (pl. sylvae or sylvas)
1 the trees of a region, epoch, or environment.
2 a treatise on or a list of such trees.

Etymology

L silva a wood

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