Defenition of the word afforestation

• Defenition of the word afforestation

  • Establishment of a new forest by seeding or planting of nonforested land.
  • The planting of trees on land which was previously used for other uses than forestry.
  • The planting of trees in an area, or the management of an area to allow trees to regenerate or colonize naturally, in order to produce a forest.
  • the conversion of bare or cultivated land into forest (originally for the purpose of hunting)

Hypernyms for the word afforestation

• • conversion

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