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rainforest::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | rain forest |
| Type of | forest, wood, woods |
| Has types | selva, temperate rain forest, tropical rain forest |
Examples of rainforest
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We walk through the rainforest along a track that is hard to make out in places.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Part of this is due to the shallow soil of the surrounding temperate rainforest.
From the smh.com.au
I very much support the various tropical rainforest initiatives for this reason.
From the independent.co.uk
They are making their Mother's Day gifts and studying the rainforest in science.
From the al.com
Marriott, a hotel group, has a project in the Juma rainforest reserve in Brazil.
From the economist.com
There's an array of ecotourism, rainforest, reef and river activities available.
From the couriermail.com.au
The hand-planted rainforest that exists now is the world's largest urban forest.
From the metro.co.uk
The Amazon rainforest is a worldwide resource and its demise will affect us all.
From the guardian.co.uk
An area of cleared rainforest, ready for planting with soy, at Santarem, Brazil.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Rain forest: a forest with heavy annual rainfall
- Rainforests are forests characterized by high rainfall, with annual rainfall between 250 and 450 centimetres (98 and 177u00A0in). There are two types of rainforest: tropical rainforest and temperate rainforest. The monsoon trough, alternatively known as the intertropical convergence zone, plays a significant role in creating the climatic conditions necessary for the Earth's tropical rainforests.
- Rainforest (1989) is an album by the U.S. ambient musician Robert Rich. The inspiration for this album came when Rich traveled through the rainforests of the American Pacific Northwest. ...
- Rainforest is a 1987 novel by Jenny Diski about a young female English academic whose ambitions are to lead a sane and sensible life and to contribute to humankind's understanding of the natural world but who eventually has a mental breakdown when faced with too many people surrounding her who, ...
- (Rainforests) Loo Paper Company Stands Behind Its Product
- A forest with high humidity, constant temperature, and abundant rainfall (generally over 380 cm [150 in] per year); can be tropical or temperate.
- A large forest that stays warm and wet year round with many different kinds of animals and plants. Also called a jungle.
- A forest dominated by broad-leaved trees with dense crowns that form a continuous layer (canopy) and with one or more of the following growth forms
- A hot, humid forest near the equator that is home to many different species of animals.
