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tree line
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tree line
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(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) the zone, at high altitudes or high latitudes, beyond which no trees grow. Trees growing between the timber line and the tree line are typically stunted

tree line
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Noun1.tree line - line marking the upper limit of tree growth in mountains or northern latitudestree line - line marking the upper limit of tree growth in mountains or northern latitudes
line - a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
Translations
tree line [ˈtriːlaɪn] Nlímite m forestal
tree line nlimite m della vegetazione ad alto fusto


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