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FOREST EVERGREENS [1 record]

Record 1 1997-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
  • Silviculture
DEF

vegetation composed primarily of trees that do not shed all their leaves at one time.

OBS

A leaf may remain on such a tree for two years or longer and may fall during any season.

CONT

An evergreen forest may be needle leaved, as the coniferous forests of the Northern Hemisphere, or broad leaved, as the temperate rain forests of the Southern Hemisphere ....

OBS

Terms used by Parks Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
  • Sylviculture
DEF

Forêt composée d'arbres qui ne perdent jamais complètement leur feuillage, mais le renouvellent peu à peu d'une année à l'autre.

OBS

Termes en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

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