v
(transitive) To make into forest
n
The process of afforesting.
n
Alternative spelling of afforestation [The act or process of creating a new forest where none had existed before, or reforestation of areas long deforested.]
n
A forest of commercial timber
adj
Resembling the U.S. state of Alaska, or some attribute of it.
n
A lagoon found in a coral reef ecosystem.
n
A soft, dense, flaky, greyish-white earth found on the island of Chios, anciently used as an astringent and cosmetic.
n
(forestry) The area of the forest cleared of trees.
n
An area of land within a wood or forest devoid of trees.
v
(transitive, rare) To convert into, or add to, a forest.
n
The planting of conifers to replace deciduous trees, especially for commercial timber
n
A tree-filled area that is not considered a forest, typically a previously developed area which has reverted to wild growth.
n
The study or development of cryptoforests.
adj
Alternative spelling of cerulean [Sky-blue.]
n
Alternative form of DeForests; plural of de Forest
v
(transitive) To clear (an area) of forest.
adj
Of or pertaining to deforestation.
n
One who clears an area of forest.
n
(rare) Alternative form of deforestation [The process of destroying a forest and replacing it with something else, especially with an agricultural system.]
n
Alternative form of DeForests; plural of deForest
v
(UK, law) To change the status of land from that of a forest to ordinary land
n
(law, now historical) The change in the legal status of an area from forest to that of normal land, entailing the loss of forest laws.
n
A sustainable, eco-friendly form of forestry.
v
(transitive) To turn into a forest.
adj
(said of food) Relating to the process of food creation, from the raising of plants or livestock to the end product made available to consumers.
adj
Bounded or contained by one or many fir trees; confined to the vicinity of fir trees.
n
(botany) A tree whose products are consumed by animals or wildlife.
n
(historical) A defined area of land set aside in England as royal hunting ground or for other privileged use; all such areas.
n
Alternative form of forestallment [The act or process of forestalling; a delay; hinderance; prevention; aversion.]
n
Obsolete spelling of forest [A dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woods.]
n
(botany) The forward or projected-most part of a stem
n
(obsolete or colloquial) A person who lives in a forest.
n
The post or status of forester.
n
(rare) The act or process of turning an area into a forest.
adj
Of or relating to a forest.
adj
(archaic, nonce word) Characteristic of a forest.
n
Land covered by trees; forests; woodlands.
n
(Caribbean) A ruling class of timber merchants.
n
(uncountable) The science of planting and growing trees in forests.
n
A forest or wood; woodland generally.
adj
woody; relating to brushwood, undergrowth, or a partial clearing in a forest
n
riparian woodland; a dense forest of mature trees, without understory, that lines both banks of a river in an otherwise treeless region
adv
In the manner of a garden.
adj
(chiefly UK) Having a seemingly natural gardening ability.
n
(horticulture) An old crop variety that has been passed down through generations of farmers by seed saving and cultivation, in contrast to modern cultivars used in large-scale agriculture.
n
A large, undeveloped, humid forest, especially in a tropical region, that is home to many wild plants and animals; a tropical rainforest.
n
A habitat with such plants; mangrove forest; mangrove swamp; mangal.
adj
Of or relating to Lake Mariout in northern Egypt.
n
(Britain) The relatively small-scale growing of vegetables for market.
n
A very large lake, especially a prehistoric one
n
(mythology) Any of several European forests in Germanic mythology.
adj
From, in, or pertaining to, an old-growth forest; having mature trees or other plants.
n
(forestry) A forest that has attained great age without significant disturbance.
n
An irrigator with the right to use an acequia.
n
(control theory) The combination of process and actuator.
n
(agriculture) The planting of two or more crops in the same place.
n
A forest unaffected by humans, typically containing large live trees, large dead trees, and large logs.
n
A forest in a climate with high annual rainfall and no dry season.
n
The conversion of a habitat to rainforest.
n
(Indonesia) Reforestation.
n
(computing, Microsoft Windows) A forest (group of domains) having high security and limited access, used for administrative purposes.
n
Synonym of reforestation
n
(forestry) A tree with two or more trunks; a forked tree.
n
(forestry) A forest which has been harvested and is regrowing.
n
Initialization state of a pseudorandom number generator (PRNG). (seed number)
adj
(rare) Alternative spelling of sylvatic [Of or pertaining to woods or woodland organisms; sylvan]
adj
Of or relating to Sherwood Forest.
adj
(rare) Of or pertaining to a forest or wood.
adj
Pertaining to the forest, or woodlands.
adj
Reminiscent of the forest or woods.
n
(agriculture) A Burmese agricultural technique in which the spaces between small, widely-spaced trees are used to plant a seasonal crop.
adj
Wooded; bearing timber; forested.
n
Forested land thought of in terms of its potential and value as timber.
n
A privately-owned farm where trees, usually softwoods, are grown for eventual harvest.
n
The plants in a forest which only reach a relatively low height (such as shrubs and bushes).
n
A forest being more or less free from human ecological disturbance.
n
(botany, agriculture) A plant that grows spontaneously, without being cultivated on purpose; see volunteer plant in Wikipedia.
n
(archaic) A forest or wood.
n
Woodland that has developed naturally, especially where a suitable climate has developed with it.
adj
(poetic) Surrounded by woodland.
n
(obsolete) The time when there is no sap in the trees; the winter season.
adj
(obsolete) Characteristic of woods or woodland.
adj
Of a creature or object: growing, living, or existing in a woodland.
n
(military, attributive) For chemical behavior purposes, trees in full leaf (coniferous or medium-dense deciduous forests).
adj
(obsolete) Belonging to the woods; sylvan.
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