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41rainforest — rain forest or rain·for·est (rānʹfôr ĭst, fŏr ) n. A dense evergreen forest occupying a tropical region with an annual rainfall of at least 2.5 meters (100 inches). * * * Lush forest, generally composed of tall, broad leaved trees and usually… …
42Africa — /af ri keuh/, n. 1. a continent S of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian oceans. 551,000,000; ab. 11,700,000 sq. mi. (30,303,000 sq. km). adj. 2. African. * * * I Second largest continent on Earth. It is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea,… …
43Colchester Town F.C. — Colchester Town Full name Colchester Town Football Club Nickname(s) The Oysters Founded October 1873 Dissolved December 1937 Groun …
44Old-growth forest — Old growth redirects here. For the Dead Meadow album, see Old Growth (album). See also: Ancient woodland Old growth European Beech forest in Biogradska Gora National Park, Montenegro …
45Tropospheric ozone — [ thumb|Seasonal average concentrations of tropospheric ozone in Dobson units over the period 1979 to 2000. In June to August photochemical ozone production causes very high concentrations over the East Coast of the USA and China.] Ozone (O3) is… …
46Aulacomnium palustre — Taxobox image caption = regnum = Plantae divisio = Bryophyta classis = Bryopsida subclassis = Bryidae ordo = Bryales familia = Aulacomniaceae genus = Aulacomnium species = A. palustre binomial = Aulacomnium palustre binomial authority = (Hedw.)… …
47forest — forestal, forestial /feuh res cheuhl/, adj. forested, adj. forestless, adj. forestlike, adj. /fawr ist, for /, n. 1. a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland. 2. the trees on such a tract: to cut down a forest …
48Belgrave Heights, Victoria — Infobox Australian Place | type = suburb name = Belgrave Heights city = Melbourne state = vic caption = lga = Shire of Yarra Ranges postcode = 3160 pop = 1441 (2006)Census 2006 AUS | id = SSC21067 | name = Belgrave Heights (State Suburb) |… …
49Kakadu National Park — Infobox World Heritage Site WHS = Kakadu National Park State Party = AUS Type = Mixed Criteria = i, vi, vii, ix, x ID = 147 Region = Asia Pacific Year = 1981 Session = 5th Extension = 1987; 1992 Link = http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/147Infobox… …
50Old growth forest — Old growth forest, (also termed primary forest, ancient forest, virgin forest, primeval forest, frontier forest or in the UK, Ancient Woodland), is a type of forest that has attained great age and so exhibits unique biological features. Old… …
