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Definition of Temperate rain forest
1. Noun. A rain forest in a temperate area.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Temperate Rain Forest
Literary usage of Temperate rain forest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Plant-geography Upon a Physiological Basis by Andreas Franz Wilhelm Schimper (1903)
"The Temperate Rain- Forest in South Chili. ... THE SUBTROPICAL AND TEMPERATE
RAIN-FOREST. As in the tropics, so in belts of the temperate zones with a mild ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1922)
"cal, sub-tropical, and temperate rain forest floras of South America, I am
convinced that no known fossil flora of Cretaceous or Tertiary age in the United ..."
3. High School Geography, Physical, Economic and Regional by Charles Redway Dryer (1912)
"In the rainy season the forests are much like the tropical rain forest, but in
the dry season are leafless. temperate rain forest. — In the climatic regions ..."
4. High School Geography: Physical, Economical, and Regional by Charles Redway Dryer (1920)
"temperate rain forest. — In the climatic regions of the Floridan type the conditions
are similar to those of the tropical rain forest, except that the ..."
5. Nature's Strongholds: The World's Great Wildlife Reserves by Laura Riley, William Riley (2005)
"... temperate rain forest, much of it seeming untouched by civilization. ...
countless lakes, perhaps the world's last great temperate rain forest, ..."
6. High School Geography: Physical, Economic and Regional ; The Geography of by Charles Redway Dryer (1912)
"temperate rain forest. — In the climatic regions of the Floridan type the conditions
are similar to those of the tropical rain forest, except that the ..."
7. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1919)
"From 41° to 48° S. the coast and numerous islands are occupied by a temperate
rain-forest in which about 25 evergreen broad-leaved ..."