phytochorion en · NOUN
Etymology
From phyto- + chorion.
Meanings
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A geographic area with a relatively uniform composition of plant species.
Adjacent phytochoria do not usually have a sharp boundary, but rather a soft one, a transitional area in which many species from both regions overlap.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| phytochoria | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
pt fitocória (geographic area with a relatively uniform composition of plant species)