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semiarid zones

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005734

Regions characterized by low and erratic rainfall, periods of drought, and where the prevalent vegetation is scattered short grasses, bunchgrasses or shrubs.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005734
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectNatural Resources, Conservation, Environment
Synonymscold semi-arid climate; hot semi-arid climate; semi-arid zones; semiarid climate; semiarid conditions; steppe climate
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsodry climates; arid zones; dry environmental conditions; semiarid soils; Sahel
TranslationsSpanish: zonas semiáridas
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005734",
  "term": "semiarid zones",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Regions characterized by low and erratic rainfall, periods of drought, and where the prevalent vegetation is scattered short grasses, bunchgrasses or shrubs.",
  "synonyms": [
    "cold semi-arid climate",
    "hot semi-arid climate",
    "semi-arid zones",
    "semiarid climate",
    "semiarid conditions",
    "steppe climate"
  ],
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "dry climates",
    "arid zones",
    "dry environmental conditions",
    "semiarid soils",
    "Sahel"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "zonas semiáridas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/semiarid-zones/"
}

Record 5,734 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.