- hydrosere
- noun Date: 1920 an ecological sere originating in an aquatic habitat
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hydrosere
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Hydrosere — A hydrosere is a plant succession which occurs in a freshwater lake.In time, an area of open freshwater such as a lake will naturally dry out, ultimately becoming woodland. During this change, a range of different landtypes such as swamp and… … Wikipedia
Hydrosère — Une hydrosère est la succession végétale qui se produit dans un lac d eau douce. Avec le temps, un espace ouvert d eau douce comme un lac va naturellement se combler et devenir à terme une forêt. Au cours de ce changement, qui prend des centaines … Wikipédia en Français
hydrosere — n. [Gr. hydor, water; serere, to join] A sere originating in water; see lithosere, xerosere … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
hydrosere — /huy dreuh sear /, n. Ecol. a sere originating in water. [1925 30; HYDRO 1 + SERE2] * * * … Universalium
hydrosere — a freshwater environment in which primary plant succession takes place … Geography glossary
hydrosere — hy·dro·sere … English syllables
hydrosere — /ˈhaɪdroʊsɪə/ (say huydrohsear) noun Ecology a sere starting in an aquatic habitat. {hydro 1 + sere2} …
hydrosere — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˌ noun : an ecological sere originating in an aquatic habitat * * * /huy dreuh sear /, n. Ecol. a sere originating in water. [1925 30; HYDRO 1 + SERE2] … Useful english dictionary
Ecological succession — Succession after disturbance: a boreal forest one (left) and two years (right) after a wildfire. Ecological succession, is the phenomenon or process by which a community progressively transforms itself until a stable community is formed. It is a… … Wikipedia
Seral community — A seral community (or sere) is an intermediate stage found in ecological succession in an ecosystem advancing towards its climax community. An example of seral communities in secondary succession is a recently logged coniferous forest; during the … Wikipedia
