Pyroculture

Noun

Definitions

1.NounThe use of controlled burning, chiefly by hunter-gatherers, as a form of ecological engineering to manage plant and animal distribution in a habitat.

2.NounThe culture and technology developed through the domestication of fire by early humans.

3.NounSlash and burn.

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