- old growth
- noun see old-growth
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
old growth
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old-growth — [ōld′grōth′] adj. designating or of a forest characterized by very large, very old trees and great biodiversity * * * See old growth. * * * … Universalium
old growth — old growth, adj. 1. forest growth consisting of mature or overmature trees. 2. virgin timber. [1880 85] * * * … Universalium
old-growth — adjective Date: 1868 of, relating to, or being a forest characterized by the presence of large old trees, numerous snags and woody debris, and a multilayered canopy and that is usually in a late stage of ecological succession • old growth noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
Old growth forest — Old growth forest, (also termed primary forest, ancient forest, virgin forest, primeval forest, frontier forest or in the UK, Ancient Woodland), is a type of forest that has attained great age and so exhibits unique biological features. Old… … Wikipedia
List of old growth forests — This is a list of existing old growth ( virgin ) forests, or remnants of forest. (NB: The terms old growth and virgin may have various definitions and meanings throughout the world. See old growth forest for more information.)EurasiaBelarus*… … Wikipedia
Dall River Old Growth Provincial Park — is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the larger Muskwa Kechika Management Area[1] and is located immediately northwest of Denetiah Provincial Park, northwest of the junction of the Gataga and Kechika Rivers.[2]… … Wikipedia
Scatter River Old Growth Provincial Park — is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada … Wikipedia
Sikanni Old Growth Provincial Park — is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada … Wikipedia
old-growth forest — noun A forest which has never been logged … Wiktionary
Old One — may be a term used to refer to a god or other deity. Old Ones may also be a term used to refer to beings who co existed with early humans according to many religions. These terms may also be found in fantasy and horror fiction. Contents 1… … Wikipedia
