tundra

  • 21tundra — ► NOUN ▪ a vast, flat, treeless Arctic region of Europe, Asia, and North America in which the subsoil is permanently frozen. ORIGIN Lappish …

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  • 22tundra — [tun′drə, toon′drə] n. [Russ, of Lapp orig.] any of the vast, nearly level, treeless plains of the arctic regions …

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  • 23Tundra — In physical geography, tundra is an area where the tree growth is hindered by low temperatures and short growing seasons. The term tundra comes from Kildin Sami tūndâr uplands, tundra, treeless mountain tract . There are two types of tundra:… …

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  • 24tundra — /tun dreuh, toon /, n. one of the vast, nearly level, treeless plains of the arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America. [1835 45; < Russ túndra < Lappish; cf. Kola Lappish tundar flat elevated area] * * * Treeless, level or rolling ground …

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  • 25Tundra — Tundrenzone der Erde (Subpolargebiete) …

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  • 26Tundra — ► sustantivo femenino GEOGRAFÍA Terreno estepario que rodea las regiones polares, de clima subglacial y subsuelo helado, suelo cubierto de musgo y líquenes y falto de vegetación arbórea. * * * tundra (de or. finlandés) f. *Terreno propio de&#8230; …

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  • 27Tundra — Tụn|dra auch: Tụnd|ra 〈f.; , dren〉 jenseits der polaren Baumgrenze liegende Steppe; Sy Kältesteppe [&LT;russ. tundra &LT;finn. tuntur(i)] * * * Tụn|d|ra, die; , …ren [russ. tundra]: baumlose Steppe nördlich der polaren Waldgrenze; Kältesteppe. * …

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  • 28tundra — tùndra sf. (1) NdŽ, DŽ1, TrpŽ, LTEXI457; Rtr, GTŽ, KŽ geogr. įšalo zona, kur vyrauja samanos, kerpės, krūmai; tos zonos augalija: Tundra – bemedės žolinės augalijos sritis šaltojo klimato zonoje BTŽ. Žodis tundra yra kilęs iš suomių žodžio&#8230; …

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  • 29túndra — e ž (ȗ) obširen svet brez drevja onstran polarne gozdne meje: potovati po tundri; sibirske tundre; tundra in tajga ♦ geogr. gozdna tundra na prehodu v gozd; mahovna tundra …

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  • 30Tundra — Toundra Biome de la toundra La toundra sur les plaines côtières de l Alaska Caractéristiques Répar …

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