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silvae

silvae is the plural of silva.

Meaning of silva

Noun

silva (plural silvas or silvae)

  1. The forest trees of a particular area
    • The most interesting and striking features of the silva of California relate to its composition, the geographical distribution of the species and their biological history.1909, Willis Linn Jepson, The Trees of California, page 13

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Questions about silvae

What is silvae the plural of?
Silvae is the plural of silva.

Words near silvae in the dictionary

  1. siluroids
  2. silurus
  3. siluruses
  4. silva
  5. silvadene
  6. silvae
  7. silvalactam
  8. silvan
  9. silvana
  10. silvanas
  11. silvanid

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