English Explanatory Dictionary

life zone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any large portion of the Earth's land area which has a generally uniform climate and soil and therefore a high degree of uniformity in the composition of species; a number of different classifications have been proposed by different people.

Word forms

life zone life zones

Related words

Alleghenian arctic-alpine arid transition Austrariparian boreal Canadian Carolinian cool temperate Hudsonian humid transition lower Sonoran polar subpolar subtropical tropical upper Sonoran warm temperate
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