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The answer MOORLAND has 19 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of moorland in various dictionaries:
noun - open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss
Land consisting of moors.
noun - a tract of marshy land
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Land consisting of moors. |
an extensive area of moor. |
open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss |
an area of moor |
An extensive area of moor. |
Moorland description |
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Moorland or moor is a type of habitat found in upland areas in temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands and montane grasslands and shrublands biomes, characterised by low-growing vegetation on acidic soils. Moorland nowadays generally means uncultivated hill land (such as Dartmoor in South West England), but includes low-lying wetlands (such as Sedgemoor, also South West England). It is closely related to heath although experts disagree on precisely what distinguishes the types of vegetation. Generally, moor refers to highland, high rainfall zones, whereas heath refers to lowland zones which are more likely to be the result of human activity.Moorland habitats mostly occur in the neotropics and tropical Africa, northern and western Europe and South America. Most of the world's moorlands are very diverse ecosystems. In the extensive moorlands of the tropics biodiversity can be extremely high. Moorland also bears a relationship to tundra (where the subsoil is permafrost or permanent |