Dendrological

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  dendrology \den*drol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. de`ndron tree + -logy: cf.
     F. dendrologie.]
     1. the branch of botany studying trees and shrubs; the
        natural history of trees.
        [PJC]
  


     2. A discourse or treatise on trees.
        [1913 Webster] -- {den`dro*log"ic*al}, a. --
        {den`dro*log"ic}, a. -- {den*drol"o*gist}, a.
        [PJC]