Preferred Term:
krummholz
Definition:
The stunted growth habit, literally crooked wood, caused by wind and found in certain tree species at their upper limit of distribution.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
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URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/210115
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