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tree line
or tree·line (trē′līn′)n.
See timberline.
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tree line
n
(Physical Geography) the zone, at high altitudes or high latitudes, beyond which no trees grow. Trees growing between the timberline and the tree line are typically stunted
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tim•ber•line
(ˈtɪm bərˌlaɪn)n.
1. the altitude above sea level at which timber ceases to grow.
2. the arctic or antarctic limit of tree growth.
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tree line
See timberline.
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Noun 1. [画像:tree line - line marking the upper limit of tree growth in mountains or northern latitudes]tree line - line marking the upper limit of tree growth in mountains or northern latitudes
line - a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
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Translations
الإرتِفاع الأقْصى للشَّجَرَه
výšková hranice růstu stromů
trægrænse
lombkorona magassága
hranica lesa
ağaç büyüme üst sınırı
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tree line
n → limite m della vegetazione ad alto fustoCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
tree
(triː) noun the largest kind of plant, with a thick, firm, wooden stem and branches. We have three apple trees growing in our garden. boom شَجَرَه дърво árvore strom der Baum træ δέντρο árbol puu درخت puu arbre עץ पेड़ stablo fa pohon tré albero 木 나무 medis koks pokok boom tre drzewo ونه árvore pom, copac дерево strom drevo drvo träd ต้นไม้ ağaç 樹 дерево درخت cây 树
ˈtreetop noun the top of a tree. the birds in the treetops. boomtop قِمَّة الشَّجَرَه връх на дърво copa de árvore koruna stromu die Baumkrone trætop κορυφή δέντρου copa de un árbol puulatv نوک درخت puunlatva cime צמרת फुनगी krošnja a fa teteje puncak pohon trjátoppur cima こずえ 나무 꼭대기 medžio viršūnė koka galotne puncak pokok boomtop tretopp wierzchołek drzewa د ونی څوکه copa de árvore vârf (al copacului) верхушка дерева koruna stromu krošnja krošnja drveta trädtopp ยอดไม้ ağacın tepesi/en üst dalları 樹頂 верхівка дерева درخت کي چوٹي ngọn cây 树顶
ˈtree-trunk noun the trunk of a tree. boomstam جِذْع الشَّجَرَه ствол tronco de árvore kmen der Baumstamm træstamme κορμός δέντρου tronco de árbol puutüvi تنه درخت puunrunko tronc גזע पेड़ का तना, तना deblo fatörzs batang pohon trjábolur tronco d'albero 木の幹 나무 줄기 (medžio) kamienas (koka) stumbrs batang pokok boomstam trestamme pień د ونی تنه tronco de árvore trunchi ствол дерева kmeň deblo stablo trädstam ลําต้น ağaç gövdesi 樹幹 стовбур; колода درخت کا تنا cành cây 树干
ˈtree line noun the height above which trees cannot grow. boomgroeihoogte, boomhoogte الإرتِفاع الأقْصى للشَّجَرَه височина над морското равнище, над която не могат да растат гори linha de crescimento de árvore výšková hranice růstu stromů die Baumspitze trægrænse ύψος δεντροστοιχίας límite del arbolado, límite de la vegetación arbórea puude kasvupiir دار مرز puuraja limite des arbres קַו הָעֵצִים ऊंचाई जिससे ज्यादा पेड़ नहीं बढ़ सकते (visinska) granica šume lombkorona magassága batas ketinggian yang dapat ditumbuhi pohon (altezza massima) 樹木限界線 수목 한계선 maksimalus medžio aukštis koku veģetācijas robeža batasan pokok kayu boomgrens tregrense (górna) granica lasu دار مرز верхняя граница произрастания деревьев horná hranica lesa gozdna meja visina drveta trädgräns ความสูงเหนือขึ้นไปที่ต้นไม้ไม่สามารถเติบโดถึงได้ ağaç büyüme üst sınırı 林木線 межа деревної рослинності درخت کے بڑھنے کي حد đường giới hạn của cây cối 林木线
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