Forestry
Across
- 4. the topmost layer of the forest
- 6. The process of walking the forest to provide needed management information for timber stand improvement
- 9. Lumber that is produced from deciduous trees
- 10. The crowns of most of the forest
- 12. The removal of all marketable trees from an area
- 14. The process of regenerating or replanting forest areas that have been destroyed or damaged for the benefits of mankind
- 15. Plant parts obtained from leaves, stems, roots or buds
- 16. Produces growth rings
- 18. Different kinds of life found in one area
- 20. this is the xylem of the tree trunk
- 21. Young trees that have generated from seeds
- 22. A population of trees consisting of a single variety
- 23. Also referred to as the shrub layer of the forest
Down
- 1. The study of using a trees growth rings to determine its age
- 2. The branch of science that deals with life processes
- 3. Living community of trees, plants, and animals
- 5. General term for effectively weeding a forest of diseases or unwanted trees
- 7. Bottommost layer of the forest
- 8. Special stick used to calculate the volume of trees
- 10. Trees that remain green throughout the year
- 11. Removing of unwanted branches to change the shape or growth pattern of a tree
- 13. Trees that grow new leaves in the spring each year
- 17. the care and management of trees for ornamental purposes
- 19. The practice of growing trees for production