cloud forest
A generally tropical or subtropical, evergreen, montane, moist forest characterized by…A generally tropical or subtropical, evergreen, montane, moist forest characterized by a persistent, frequent or seasonal low-level cloud cover, usually at the canopy level.
Meaning
1 sensesA generally tropical or subtropical, evergreen, montane, moist forest characterized by a persistent, frequent or seasonal low-level cloud cover, usually at the canopy level.
Cloud forests often exhibit an abundance of mosses covering the ground and vegetation.
Forms
plural: cloud forests| Singular | cloud forest |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsSee also
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