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United States Department of Agriculture
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A tundra that is treeless due to the high altitude and can occur at any latitude.
Industry:Agriculture
Partially decomposed organic matter of a vegetative nature formed under wet conditions.
Industry:Agriculture
Partially decomposed organic matter of a vegetative nature formed under wet conditions.
Industry:Agriculture
Peatland is a generic term for an extensive tract of wetland where peat has formed. They develop more extensively in northern areas where water drainage is blocked, precipitation is retained, and organic matter decomposition is slowed.
Industry:Agriculture
Arctic or subarctic regions where tree growth is limited due to low temperatures, the short growing season, and the permanently frozen subsoil. Dominant vegetation consists of grasses, sedges, mosses, lichens, and dwarf shrubs and trees.
Industry:Agriculture
Arctic or subarctic regions where tree growth is limited due to low temperatures, the short growing season, and the permanently frozen subsoil. Dominant vegetation consists of grasses, sedges, mosses, lichens, and dwarf shrubs and trees.
Industry:Agriculture
Tumors most commonly seen on or near the genitalia. They are venereal, most likely transmitted through transplantation of cells by contact. Metastases have been reported. Spontaneous regression may occur.
Industry:Agriculture
Tumors most commonly seen on or near the genitalia. They are venereal, most likely transmitted through transplantation of cells by contact. Metastases have been reported. Spontaneous regression may occur.
Industry:Agriculture
Movement that is inducible and takes place in a direction related to that of the stimulus, such as the movement of leaves toward light in positive phototropism or away from light in negative phototropism.
Industry:Agriculture
A log large enough to be sawed economically into boards on a sawmill. Sawlogs are usually at least 8 inches in diameter at the small end.
Industry:Agriculture