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treecycling
 n.— «Urban tree recycling (treecycling), as well as traditionally harvested / logged trees. Turn your trees into your lumber. Storm damaged, or injured trees are still valuable, and can yield much valuable lumber.» —“Re: Black Walnut Question” by Gooey Tarballs Usenet: rec.woodworking Apr. 12, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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