treeline

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006510",
  "term": "treeline",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A zone where the normal growth of trees is limited; cold temperatures often combined with drought form the upper or arctic treeline, and drought combined with hot temperatures form lower or arid treeline.",
  "synonyms": [
    "timberline"
  ],
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "vegetation types",
    "subalpine forests"
  ],
  "references": [
    "National Vegetation Classification Standard, USGS",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "límite arbóreo"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/treeline/"
}