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Definition of Refugia
1. refugium [n] - See also: refugium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Refugia
Literary usage of Refugia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Eagle Pass; Or, Life on the Border by Cora Montgomery, Jane Maria McManus Cazneau (1852)
"DONA refugia. ANITA, the well-born and pure-blooded white lady, was not alone in
this intense desire to rescue her child from the thraldom of ignorant ..."
2. The Caesars by Thomas De Quincey (1851)
"... calls them crypto-porticus (cloistral colonnades) ; and Ulpian calls them
refugia (sanctuaries, or places of refuge) ; St. Ambrose notices them under ..."
3. Vegetation Monitoring: An Annotated Bibliography edited by Caryl L. Elzinga, Angela G. Evenden (1998)
"The authors conclude that conservation resources may be better spent on additional
high-quality refugia and development of more environmentally-friendly ..."
4. American Marten, Fisher, Lynx, and Wolverine: Survey Methods for Their Detection by William J. Zielinski, Thomas E. Kucera (1998)
"refugia have a dual purpose, also serving as a source of dispersing ... The dispersal
and travel corridors that connect refugia, at least for males, ..."