(a) Canadian see quot. 1876; (b) any tract of forested land suitable for lumbering; (c) = timberline, n.
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释义 | the world > the earth > land > landscape > high land > mountain > [noun] > range > tree-limit (4) timber-limit1854 (a) Canadian see quot. 1876; (b) any tract of forested land suitable for lumbering; (c) = timberline, n. timberline1867 On a mountain, the line or level above which no trees grow. Frequently with omission of the. Also attributive. tree-line1893 (a) the line or level on a mountain above which no trees grow (cf. snow-line, n.); (b) a row of trees; the edge of a wood. tree-limit1934 the line beyond which trees do not grow, with reference to either altitude or latitude; cf. tree-line n. (a). |
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