- tropical rain forest
- noun Date: 1909 rain forest 1
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
tropical rain forest
Look at other dictionaries:
tropical rain forest — hilėja statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Vienas drėgnųjų atogrąžų miškų tipų – periodiškai išsiliejančių upių užtvindomi Amazonės baseino miškai. atitikmenys: angl. hylea; moist tropical forest; tropical rain forest vok. Hyläa … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
tropical rain forest — hemihilėja statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Atogrąžų juostos sritys (Pietų Amerikoje, Pietų ir Rytų Afrikoje, Naujojoje Zelandijoje), kuriose vyrauja visžaliai miškai (plačialapiai) su pelkėmis ir joms būdinga augalija,… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
tropical rain forest — noun a rain forest in a tropical area • Syn: ↑selva • Hypernyms: ↑rain forest, ↑rainforest * * * noun : rain forest 1 * * * noun, pl ⋯ ests [count] : ↑ … Useful english dictionary
tropical rain forest — jungle, primeval forest, thicket … English contemporary dictionary
Tropical rain belt — The weather in the tropics is dominated by the tropical rain belt, which oscillates from the northern to the southern tropics over the course of the year. The tropical rain belt lies in the southern hemisphere roughly from October to March, and… … Wikipedia
rain forest — noun Date: 1903 1. a tropical woodland with an annual rainfall of at least 100 inches (254 centimeters) and marked by lofty broad leaved evergreen trees forming a continuous canopy called also tropical rain forest 2. temperate rain forest … New Collegiate Dictionary
rain forest — noun a forest with heavy annual rainfall • Syn: ↑rainforest • Hypernyms: ↑forest, ↑wood, ↑woods • Hyponyms: ↑temperate rain forest, ↑tropical rain forest, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
rain forest — rain ,forest noun count or uncount * a forest in a tropical region of the world where it rains a lot. Rain forests are considered to be important environmental areas and many people want them to be protected by law: the Amazon rain forest areas… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
rain forest — rain .forest rain|for|est [ˈreınfɔrıst US fo: , fa: ] n [U and C] a tropical forest with tall trees that are very close together, growing in an area where it rains a lot ▪ the destruction of the rain forest … Dictionary of contemporary English
temperate rain forest — noun a rain forest in a temperate area • Hypernyms: ↑rain forest, ↑rainforest * * * noun : woodland of temperate but usually rather mild climatic areas with heavy rainfall usually including numerous kinds of trees and being distinguished from… … Useful english dictionary
