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Definition of Selva
1. Noun. A rain forest in a tropical area.
Definition of Selva
1. Noun. Heavily forested ground in the Amazon basin. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Selva
1. a tropical rain forest [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Selva
Literary usage of Selva
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Costa Rica by Bruce Conord, June Conord (2006)
"La selva & Sarapiqui a selva Biological Station (v 506/524-0607, ... Just down
the road from the selva Verde Lodge (see below) is the Sarapiqui Learning ..."
2. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1809)
"Valley of Safra selva.—Hants.—Truns. ... the mountain of St. Gothard, is called
the valley of Sopra selva, and is the moil populous part of the Grey League. ..."
3. The Spanish Stage in the Time of Lope de Vega by Hugo Albert Rennert (1909)
"... selva sin Amor. Dramatic spectacles by Calderon. Decree of 1641 regulating plays.
The theaters closed in 1646 and again in 1682. ON March 31, 1621, ..."
4. The Spanish Stage in the Time of Lope de Vega by Hugo Albert Rennert (1909)
"... selva sin Amor. Dramatic spectacles by Calderon. Decree of 1641 regulating plays.
The theaters closed in 1646 and again in 1682. ON March 31, 1621, ..."
5. Adventure Guide Costa Rica by Bruce Conord, June Conord (2005)
"Tours and private reserve over a narrow metal bridge built for oxcarts. La selva &
Sarapiquí One thing you can't recycle is wasted time. ..."
6. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1849)
"... Ogni di si sentía qualche spavento : II tal fu morto in una selva scura, £
tolto venti bisanti; e al tal cento/' ..."
7. The Country of Horace and Virgil by Gaston Boissier (1896)
"... selva LAURENTINA —THE BOARS OF LAURENTUM—ASPECT OF THE SHORE—PLINY'S VILLA.
This is not too easy an undertaking, for nothing remains of Laurentum. ..."
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