- heathland
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heathland
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heathland — noun Date: 1819 heath 1 … New Collegiate Dictionary
heathland — noun A tract of scrubland habitats characterised by open, low growing woody vegetation, found on mainly infertile acidic soils. Similar to moorland but with warmer and drier climate. Syn: heath … Wiktionary
heathland — an environment of grass and shrubs which develops in nutrient deficient parts of temperate areas. In Europe, they are often the result of forest clearances but are now deliberately maintained for rough grazing and shooting estates … Geography glossary
heathland — noun an extensive area of heath … English new terms dictionary
heathland — /ˈhiθlænd/ (say heethland) noun an area of land covered by heath …
heathland — noun a tract of level wasteland; uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation • Syn: ↑heath • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Garrigue — ♦ Heathland in Provence. (Duby, Georges. Rural Economy and Country Life in the Medieval West, 554) … Medieval glossary
Lowland heath — Lowland HeathIs a Biodiversity Action Plan Habitat as it is an ancient wild landscape type. Natural England s Environmental Stewardship scheme describes it as containing dry heath, wet heath and valley mire communities, usually below 250 metres,… … Wikipedia
List of National Trust land in England — This is a list of National Trust land in England. This is land that is looked after by the National Trust and includes coast, countryside and heritage landscapes. This does not include NT properties, unless they contain significant estate land.… … Wikipedia
Südheide Nature Park — The heath in bloom in the nature park Moorlan … Wikipedia
