tropical hardwood

collocation in English

meaningsoftropicalandhardwood

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tropical
adjective
uk
/ˈtrɒp.ɪ.kəl/
us
/ˈtrɑː.pɪ.kəl/
geography,environment
from or relating to the area between the ...
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hardwood
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈhɑːd.wʊd/
us
/ˈhɑːrd.wʊd/
strong, heavy wood or the tree it ...
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(Definition oftropicalandhardwoodfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Among the trials was the order to cut down and completely burn a gianttropicalhardwoodtree.
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This is a phenomenon not known intropicalhardwoodforests.
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A walk into the park passes through atropicalhardwoodhammock.
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Exotic animals have also impactedtropicalhardwoodhammocks.
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More effort must be made to reduce these and other types of negative impacts ontropicalhardwoodhammock preserves.
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Opportunities to use natural regeneration to establish or re-establishtropicalhardwoodhammocks and to establish wildlife habitat, however, should be explored.
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Exotic plant species have also significantly affectedtropicalhardwoodhammocks.
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Exotic animals must be removed from natural areas, and domestic pets prevented from enteringtropicalhardwoodhammocks.
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Research is also a critical component oftropicalhardwoodhammock recovery, especially applied research that pertains to the recovery of the ecosystem.
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Of thetropicalhardwoodhammock types addressed here, the upland coastal rock barren is the most threatened by development.
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Thetropicalhardwoodhammock shrub and herb layer is sparse, mostly consisting of seedlings and saplings of canopy and subcanopy trees and shrubs.
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Invertebrate species found intropicalhardwoodhammocks include ants, moths, skippers and butterflies, and land snails.
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The plant grows on barrier islands, where it can be found in several types of habitat, such as sand dunes andtropicalhardwoodhammocks.
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Tropicalhardwoodproduction primarily consists of logs, 70 percent; lumber, 20 percent; and veneer and plywood, 10 percent.
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In certain places,tropicalhardwoodsleepers are used.
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Its habitat includes the edges oftropicalhardwoodhammocks, scrub, and pine rocklands.
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Tropicalhardwoodhammocks can be created almost anywhere in the built environment, from residential yards, to small spaces between condominium buildings, to roadside swales.
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Tropicalhardwoodhammocks are habitat for a few endemic vascular plants.
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Some extirpations of animals have occurred intropicalhardwoodhammocks.
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There are still sometropicalhardwoodtrees such as mahogany which is mostly used to make furniture.
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