Heathlands
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003094
A vegetation type dominated by low growing woody plants from the Ericaceae family and typically found in uncultivated open land with poor acidic or peaty soils.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-003094 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment |
| Synonyms | heath land; heath lands; heathland; moor (vegetation type); moor land; moor lands; moorland; moorlands; moors (vegetation type) |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Vegetation types; Fynbos; Heathland soils; Ericaceae |
| Translations | Spanish: brezales |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-003094",
"term": "Heathlands",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A vegetation type dominated by low growing woody plants from the Ericaceae family and typically found in uncultivated open land with poor acidic or peaty soils.",
"synonyms": [
"heath land",
"heath lands",
"heathland",
"moor (vegetation type)",
"moor land",
"moor lands",
"moorland",
"moorlands",
"moors (vegetation type)"
],
"subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
"see_also": [
"vegetation types",
"fynbos",
"heathland soils",
"Ericaceae"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "brezales"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/heathlands/"
}
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