GEMET
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Thesaurus
Mediterranean wood
Definition

A plant formation found in the Mediterranean area comprising mainly lowgrowing, xerophilous evergreen trees and shrubs. It results mainly from the deterioration of the original vegetation by grazing and burning.

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Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/5147