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Preferred term

understory vegetation

Definition

[Henderson's] n. vegetation layer between tree canopy and the ground cover in a forest or wood. It is composed of shrubs and small trees.

Broader concept

vegetation type

Note

[controlled by ] U Grandin, 2013-04-23

Scope note

US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21929

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Created 3/31/16, last modified 12/18/18

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