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English Dictionary: Silvas by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Silva \Sil"va\, n.; pl. E. {Silvas}, L. {Silvae}. [L., properly,
      a wood, forest.] [Written also {sylva}.] (Bot.)
      (a) The forest trees of a region or country, considered
            collectively.
      (b) A description or history of the forest trees of a
            country.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Silvas \Sil"vas\[or] Selvas \Sel"vas\, n. pl. [L. silva a
      forest, Sp. selva.]
      Vast woodland plains of South America.
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