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Xylology (zaɪˈlɒlədʒɪ) is the scientific study of wood. It is somewhat similar to |
'''Xylology''' (zaɪˈlɒlədʒɪ) is the scientific study of wood. It is somewhat similar to ]. The word 'xylology' is a botanical term, along with being classified as a noun. Xylology deals specifically with the gross and minute structure of wood.<ref>https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/xylology</ref> | ||
The word 'xylology' is a botanical term, along with being classified as a noun. | |||
Xylology deals specifically with the gross and minute structure of wood. | |||
== Etymology == | == Etymology == | ||
⚫ | The word xylology is composed of 'xylo-' (coming from the Greek word 'xylon', meaning 'wood'), and '-logy', meaning 'the study of' or 'the science of'.{{cn}} | ||
== References == | |||
⚫ | The word xylology is composed of 'xylo-' (coming from the Greek word 'xylon', meaning 'wood'), and '-logy', meaning 'the study of' or 'the science of'. |
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== Trivia == | |||
'Xylology' is often regarded as a rare term, as it is an extremely niche branch of an otherwise common dendrochronology. | |||
== See Also == | |||
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== External links == | |||
• https://en.m.wikipedia.org/List_of_words_ending_in_ology | |||
⚫ | * https://www.dendrology.org/ |
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Xylology (zaɪˈlɒlədʒɪ) is the scientific study of wood. It is somewhat similar to Dendrochronology. The word 'xylology' is a botanical term, along with being classified as a noun. Xylology deals specifically with the gross and minute structure of wood.
Etymology
The word xylology is composed of 'xylo-' (coming from the Greek word 'xylon', meaning 'wood'), and '-logy', meaning 'the study of' or 'the science of'.