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pyrodiversity

noun

Etymology

From pyro- + diversity.

  1. derived from diversité
  2. inherited from diversite
  3. prefixed as pyrodiversity — “pyro + diversity”

Definitions

  1. A variation in the kinds of fire, whether produced by natural conditions or controlled…

    A variation in the kinds of fire, whether produced by natural conditions or controlled burning, in an environment or ecosystem.

    • Some scientists suggest that pyrodiversity (the diversity in frequency, scale, season, and type of fire) leads to great biodiversity of plant species and vegetation types.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for pyrodiversity. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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