Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

bosque escerófilo

English translation:

sclerophyllous forest

Added to glossary by kerry
Nov 5, 2001 10:51
22 yrs ago
Spanish term

esclerófilo

Spanish to English Other Forestry / Wood / Timber
...en este santuario está representada la Región Ecológica del Matorral y del Bosque Esclerófilo y la Región Ecológica Estepa Alto Andina.
Proposed translations (English)
4 sclerophyllous forest
4 SCLEROPHYLL

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sclerophyllous forest

Spanish Term bosque esclerófilo
Reference METRO
English Term sclerophyllous forest [1]
Definition a forest characterised by the prevalence of species having leathery,generally small,leaves,and developed in a climate with relatively cold/wet and hot/dry seasons

NASA Goddard Institute: Global Land Use Datasets: Vegetation
... evergreen seasonal broadleaved forest, summer rain; evergreen broadleaved sclerophyllous
forest, winter rain; tropical/subtropical evergreen needle-leaved forest; ...
www.giss.nasa.gov/data/landuse/vegeem.html

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SCLEROPHYLL

DRY SCLEROPHYLL FOREST - "THE BUSH"

Dry sclerophyll forest is well named. These areas have a limited amount of rain each year. In dry periods, plants have to live on the nutrients they've stored.

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