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Definition of Biome
1. Noun. A major biotic community characterized by the dominant forms of plant life and the prevailing climate.
Specialized synonyms: Desert, Grassland, Forest, Timber, Timberland, Woodland
Definition of Biome
1. Noun. any major regional biological community such as that of forest or desert ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Biome
1. an ecological community [n -S]
Medical Definition of Biome
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Biome
Literary usage of Biome
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ecosystem Matters: Activity and Resource Guide for Environmental Educators by Mary Adams (1995)
"Divide participants into six groups, one for each biome. Each group will complete
a task card for the biome the students are interested in. ..."
2. Investing in Biological Diversity: The Cairns Conference : Proceedings of by OECD Staff (1997)
"However, the 1 0 per cent target can be defended as a target if it is interpreted
only as an overall goal for a particular biome within a region (or ..."
3. Gaia Matrix: Arkhom & the Geometries of Destiny in the North American Landscape by Peter William Champoux, William Stuart Buehler (1999)
"Several points that beg for inclusion in the description of this biome are ...
The harmonic doubling of the Southern biome illustrates this clearly. ..."
4. The Santa Rita Experimental Range: History and Annotated Bibliography (1903 by Alvin L. Medina (1997)
"US/IBP Desert biome Research Memorandum 73-33. Logan, UT: Ecology Center, Utah
State University. 18 p. Preliminary results show foraging intensities and ..."
5. Ten-Minute Activities, Grades 1-3by Martha Cheney, Marilyn Evans, Susan Kunze by Martha Cheney, Marilyn Evans, Susan Kunze (2001)
"The biome Game by Doug and Sharman Wurst Materials: chalkboard, chalk, paper,
... Write a biome on the chalkboard. For example: arctic polar bean moss ..."
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