chaparral
81chaparral — noun Etymology: Spanish, from chaparro dwarf evergreen oak, from Basque txapar Date: 1845 1. a thicket of dwarf evergreen oaks; broadly a dense impenetrable thicket of shrubs or dwarf trees 2. an ecological community …
82chaparral — noun A region of shrubs, typically dry in the summer and rainy in the winter. The coast of the Mediterranean is such a region …
83chaparral — Bioma compuesto por densas malezas espinosas siempre verdes, que se localiza en costas de mares donde hay corrientes frías. Se caracteriza por tener inviernos lluviosos, moderadamente fríos y veranos largos, secos y cálidos …
84chaparral — (исп.) от chaparro заросли кустарникового дуба …
85chaparral — a biome of scrub vegetation i.e. one dominated by short, woody dense bushes, found in California. Related to maquis of the Mediterranean. Adapted for hot, dry summers and mild winters which may include periods of drought …
86Chaparral — Chaparrạl [tʃa ; spanisch, zu chaparro »Zwergsteineiche«] der, s/ s, eine der mediterranen Macchie entsprechende immergrüne Gebüschformation in Kalifornien, u. a. mit Eiche, Erdbeerbaum, Kiefer. …
87Chaparral — Adenaria (C) …
88chaparral — chap|ar|ral [ˌʃæpəˈræl] n [U] [Date: 1800 1900; : Spanish; Origin: chaparro type of small oak tree, from Basque txapar] AmE land on which small ↑oak trees grow close together …
89chaparral — chap|ar|ral [ ,ʃæpə ræl ] noun uncount a type of land in the southwest of the U.S. where many small trees and bushes grow close together …
90chaparral — Scrubby thicket of the American West. chapati/chapatti. Type of unleavened bread from India. chaperon …
