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tropical forest
Definition:
A vegetation class consisting of tall, close-growing trees, their columnar trunks more or less unbranched in the lower two-thirds, and forming a spreading and frequently flat crown; occurs in areas of high temperature and high rainfall.
(Source: MGH)
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forest |
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tropical plant |
Scope note:
scope note is not available
Groups:
LAND (landscape, geography)
Themes:
forestry
natural areas, landscape, ecosystems
Other relations:
- Has exact match
- AGROVOC: Tropical forests
- EuroVoc: tropical forest
- Wikipedia article
- Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
- Has close match
- UMTHES: Tropenwald
| Arabic: | غابة استوائية |
| Basque: | oihan tropikal |
| Bulgarian: | Тропична гора |
| Catalan: | bosc tropical |
| Chinese: | 热带森林 |
| Croatian: | tropska šuma |
| Czech: | les tropický |
| Danish: | tropeskov |
| Dutch: | tropisch bos |
| English (US): | tropical forest |
| Estonian: | troopikamets |
| Finnish: | trooppinen metsä |
| French: | forêt tropicale |
| German: | Tropenwald |
| Greek: | τροπικό δάσος |
| Hungarian: | trópusi erdő |
| Irish: | foraois thrópaiceach |
| Italian: | foresta tropicale |
| Latvian: | tropu mežs |
| Lithuanian: | atogrąžų miškas |
| Maltese: | foresta tropikali |
| Norwegian: | tropisk skog |
| Polish: | las tropikalny |
| Portuguese: | floresta tropical |
| Romanian: | pădure tropicală |
| Russian: | тропический лес |
| Slovak: | tropický les |
| Slovenian: | tropski gozd |
| Spanish: | bosques tropicales |
| Swedish: | tropisk skog |
| Turkish: | tropikal orman |
| Ukrainian: | тропічний ліс |
Concept URL: <http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/8687>
