forest leaf litter

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• litter — lit|ter1 [ˈlıtə US ər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(waste)¦ 2¦(baby animals)¦ 3¦(for cat s toilet)¦ 4¦(forest)¦ 5 a litter of something 6¦(for animal s bed)¦ 7¦(bed)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: litiere, from lit bed ] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• leaf — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ new, young ▪ autumn, fall (AmE) ▪ dead, dry, fallen, falling, rotting …   Collocations dictionary

• forest — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. wood[s], tall timber, timber land, woodland; grove, coppice, copse, thicket. See vegetable. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. woods, wood, timberland, woodland, jungle, timber, growth, stand of trees, grove,… …   English dictionary for students

• forest floor — noun : the richly organic layer of soil in a forest consisting of the more or less decayed debris (as fallen leaves and branches) that makes up the litter, duff, and leaf mold and commonly including the A horizon, B horizon, and C horizon of the… …   Useful english dictionary

• boreal forest — ▪ northern forest Introduction also called  taiga        vegetation composed primarily of cone bearing, needle leaved, or scale leaved evergreen trees, found in regions that have long winters and moderate to high annual precipitation.       The… …   Universalium

• Newlands Forest — Newlands Forest, viewed from the south Newlands Forest is a conservancy area on the eastern slopes of Table Mountain, beside the suburb of Newlands, Cape Town. It is owned and maintained by the Table Mountain National Parks Board, along with the… …   Wikipedia

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• temperate forest — ▪ ecology Introduction  vegetation type with a more or less continuous canopy of broad leaved trees. Such forests occur between approximately 25° and 50° latitude in both hemispheres (seeFigure 1 >). Toward the polar regions they grade into… …   Universalium

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