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Definition

biome noun

A major biotic community composed of all the plants and animals in a specific geographical region and smaller biotic communities. The smaller communities in a biome possess similarities in gross external appearances and gross climatic conditions[1].

Español

bioma[2]

Français

Biome[1]

中文

生物群系[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Forest Resources Glossary. Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service. (2019, May 08). https://cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/terms/
  2. 2.0 2.1 Glossary of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering. (1999). Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Research and Technology Paper No. 7, Rome