Syl*ves"tri*an (?), a. [L. sylvestris, better silvestris.] Sylvan. [R.]

Syl"vic (?), a. (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, pine or its

products; specifically, designating an acid called also abeitic acid,

which is the chief ingredient of common resin (obtained from Pinus

sylvestris, and other species).

Syl*vic"o*line (?), a. [L. sylva, silva, forest + colere to inhabit.]

(Zoöl.) Of or pertaining to the family of warblers (Sylvicolidæ). See

Warbler.

Syl"vi*cul`ture (?), n. [L. sylva, silva, forest + E. culture.] The

cultivation of forest trees for timber or other purposes; forestry;

arboriculture.

Syl`vi*cul"tur*ist (?), n. One who cultivates forest trees, especially

as a business.

{ Syl"vine (?), Syl"vite (?), } n. [So called from NL. sal digestivus

sylvii potassium chloride.] (Min.) Native potassium chloride.

Sym- (?). See Syn-.

{ Sy*mar" (?), Sy"marr }, n. See Simar.

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