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cryptoforestry en · NOUN

Etymology

From cryptoforest + -ry.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The study or development of cryptoforests.
    • Practitioners are continually reworking psychogeography and renaming it to suit their requirements and to differentiate what they do from each other. These nuances are very important to psychogeographers (psychogeophysics and cryptoforestry, to provide just two examples). 2015, Tina Richardson, “Introduction: A Wander Through the Scene of British Urban Walking”, in Walking Inside Out: Contemporary British Psychogeography, page 18:
    • Cryptoforests are social rejects, urban outsiders and cryptoforestry is an anarchic and primitivist 'art brut'. 2010, Wilfred Hou Je Bek, Cryptoforestry:
    • To some, “signal trees,” “Indian marker trees” or “Native American trail trees” are in the category of cryptoforestry. 2016 January 15, “Trees that Make History”, in The Free Weekly: