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tundra

/ˈtʌndrə/

tundranoun

tundras

/ˈtʌndrə/

Translations

The Arctic tundra is home to a variety of unique wildlife adapted to the cold climate.

La toundra arctique abrite une grande variété d'animaux sauvages uniques adaptés au climat froid.

Definitions

A vast, flat, treeless Arctic region in which the subsoil is permanently frozen.

The Arctic tundra is home to a variety of unique wildlife adapted to the cold climate.

A biome characterized by cold temperatures, low precipitation, and a short growing season, typically found in polar regions.

The tundra biome is known for its harsh conditions and limited vegetation.

Synonyms

barren land

arctic plain

tundraadjective

/ˈtʌn.drə/

Used attributively before nouns to denote connection with the tundra biome.

Translations

Additional translations

toundriqueTermes de géographie et d'écologie; emploi spécialisé.

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of the tundra biome.

Tundra plants have evolved to withstand extreme cold and short growing seasons.

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