arborcide

English

Etymology

arbor +‎ -cide

Noun

arborcide (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of arboricide
   • 2007 January 16, Anthony Ramirez, “Where There's a Plant, She's Got an Answer”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     It turned out that a neighbor's ailanthus tree was blocking her view. Ms. Powis's answer was meant to discourage both trespassing and arborcide.