temperate rain forest
temperate rain forest
nounDefinition of TEMPERATE RAIN FOREST
: woodland of a usually rather mild climatic area within the temperate zone that receives heavy rainfall, usually includes numerous kinds of trees, and is distinguished from a tropical rain forest especially by the presence of a dominant tree
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circa 1930
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