Definition of Scrublands

1. Noun. (plural of scrubland) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scrublands

1. scrubland [n] - See also: scrubland

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scrublands

scrubbers
scrubbier
scrubbiest
scrubbily
scrubbiness
scrubbing
scrubbing brush
scrubbings
scrubbird
scrubboard
scrubboards
scrubby
scrubeenie
scrubland
scrublands (current term)
scrubs
scrubstone
scrubwoman
scrubwomen
scrubwren
scrubwrens
scruff
scruffbucket
scruffbuckets
scruffier
scruffiest
scruffily
scruffiness
scruffinesses

Literary usage of Scrublands

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biodiversity and the Management of the Madrean Archipelago: The Sky Islands edited by Leonard F. DeBano (1999)
"Scrubland Formation 123.9 Guatemalan Evergreen Forest and Woodland 123.1 a Vera Cruz Cloud Forest 134. Tropical-Subtropical scrublands 134.1 ..."

2. Site Management and Productivity in Tropical Plantation Forests: Workshop by E. K. Sadanandan Nambiar, Christian Cossalter (1999)
"The plantation has been established on previously alang-alang (Imperata cylindrica) grasslands, scrublands and unproductive logged-over secondary forest ..."

3. Cut and Run: Illegal Logging and Timber Trade in the Tropics by Rob Glastra (1999)
"In the cerrado scrublands, the vegetation has been partially buffering the Amazonian forests from economic pressures and human settlement but is being ..."

4. The Birds of Manitoba by Ernest Thompson Seton (1891)
"Common summer resident in sheltered scrublands; not uncommon about ... Carberry : Common summer resident of dry, sheltered scrublands (Thompson). ..."

5. The Future of Arid Grasslands: Identifying Issues, Seeking Solutions edited by Barbara Tellman (1999)
"Another seven (13%) are associated with chaparral or other scrublands, only seven are grassland-associated species and, oddly enough, only three (5%) are ..."

6. The US Virgin Islands Alive! by Harriet Greenberg, Douglas Greenberg (2006)
"with colorful fish, and diverse forest areas ranging from moist sub-tropical woods to semi-arid cactus scrublands. Over 800 species of trees, shrubs, ..."

7. Indonesia's Fires and Haze: The Cost of Catastrophe by David Glover, Timothy Jessup (1999)
"For example, stocking or inventory rates for forests should be averaged over a wide range of forest types, including low productivity forest scrublands. ..."

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