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food cycle

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food cycle
n.
See food web.
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Noun1.food cyclefood cycle - (ecology) a community of organisms where there are several interrelated food chains
bionomics, environmental science, ecology - the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment
organic phenomenon - (biology) a natural phenomenon involving living plants and animals
food chain - (ecology) a community of organisms where each member is eaten in turn by another member


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This not only provided something to sip while charring the carcass, it also made the idea of charging a wild buffalo with a small pointy stick seem slightly less moronic, thus completing the food cycle.
The CitySprouts mission is to provide Cambridge public schools with sustainable gardens that support the overall curriculum and inspire children to participate in the food cycle from seed to compost.
``The smaller game will have more food, and with the food cycle the hawks and bigger animals will have more food because there are more smaller animals,'' she said.
 
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