broadleaf evergreen plants
Plants that keep most of their broad leaves year round. Examples are the trees found in the canopies of tropical rain forests. Compare broadleaf deciduous plants, coniferous evergreen plants.
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Chapter 6 - Biogeography: Climate, Biomes, and Terrestrial Biodiversity
broadleaf deciduous plants
Plants such as oak and maple trees that survive drought and cold by shedding their leaves and becoming dormant. Compare broadleaf evergreen plants, coniferous evergreen plants.
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biome
Terrestrial regions inhabited by certain types of life, especially vegetation. Examples are various types of deserts, grasslands, and forests.
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arid Dry
A desert or other area with an arid climate that has little precipitation.
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altitude
Height above sea level. Compare latitude.
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