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Land covered with woody vegetation.
Examples of woodlands in a Sentence
This is also the case with numerous other plants of moors and woodlands - e.g.
The forests are composed of the birch, oak and other deciduous trees, the soil is dry, and the woodlands are divided by green prairies.
Its chapadas are covered with extensive campos, its shallow valleys with open woodlands, and its deeper valleys with heavy forests.
The war in Achin did not materially retard the development of Sumatra, and although the titular sultan of Achin continued a desultory guerrilla warfare against the Dutch in the mountainous woodlands of the interior, the almost inaccessible Pasei country, really active warfare has long ceased.
The Bill will allow new crofts to be created in or next to existing woodlands on the national forest estate.
In certain circumstances, woodlands may also qualify for the conditional exemption for national heritage property.
Woodlands have quite different microclimates to areas which are more open.
A very beautiful stag (shika), with eight-branched antlers, inhabits the remote woodlands, and there are five species of antelope (kamo-shika) which are found in the highest and least accessible parts of the mountains.
The uplands yield fairly under cultivation, while the woodlands, which nowhere form true forests, contain much excellent sandalwood.
And if a man converted woodlands within the forest into arable land, he was guilty of the offence known as "assarting," whether the covert belonged to himself or not.
Otters are common along the rivers; chamois may very rarely be seen on the least accessible peaks; roe-deer, red-deer, squirrels and rabbits people the lower woodlands; and hares abound in the open.
We feel, even now, that the conception of a " queen and huntress, chaste and fair," the lady warden of the woodlands, is a beautiful and natural fancy which requires no explanation.
Wet woodlands comprise mainly alder, willow and downy birch growing on waterlogged or seasonally wet soils.
Ivy is our only native woody evergreen climber and it makes a wonderful contribution both to the beauty of our woodlands and its ecology.
Out of 127 woodlands around the country selected for priority red squirrel conservation, 36 are in Grampian.
Leaving standing and fallen deadwood in situ wherever possible should be a long term aim in the management of new urban woodlands.
Deciduous ancient woodlands run down tiny valleys to the seas edge and birdwatchers and naturalists delight in the abundance of wildlife.
There are often small woodlands on the ends of the drumlins and dense hedgerows around the base, giving visual emphasis to drumlin landforms.
The Woodlands Flock was started in 2004 with the purchase of 8 pedigree shearling ewes from Mr Frank Martin's Humby Flock.
Mendip Woodlands Somerset Mendip Woodlands in southwest England is a relatively extensive example of Tilio-Acerion forests on limestone.
Plants typical of ancient woodlands dominate the ground flora.
Now advanced planning systems are beginning to enable foresters to blend entire woodlands 'naturally ' into the landscape.
New woodlands tend to have inherently low biodiversity and need the jump-start that bluebells and other woodland wildflowers provide.
Small-leaved lime, Clowes Wood The trees that grow in Clowes Wood in a sense tell the story of woodlands in Britain.
Woodlands is in the adjoining parish of Much Dewchurch.
Woodlands are mainly found around Drumbeg and are primarily associated with small estates (lowland woodland pasture and parkland ).
Wet woodlands, upland oakwoods, and lowland wood pastures and parkland are national priority habitats.
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The Caledonian pine woodlands, which spread along and up Ben Shieldaig are the most westerly remnant of native Caledonian pine in Britain.
There are a variety of small broadleaved and mixed woodlands which have been extended by recent, mainly broadleaved planting.
Management The Forest Service employs three wildlife rangers who help to manage the wild herds of deer that inhabit our woodlands.
Five miles of footpath pass through these grasslands and also take you to woodlands, ponds and the lough shore.
Kerria Kerria is a genus of one species of deciduous, suckering shrub from the woodlands of China and Japan.
This management involves opening skylights within woodlands, allowing light to enter.
Wet woodlands comprise mainly alder, willow and downy birch growing on waterlogged or seasonally wet woodlands comprise mainly alder, willow and downy birch growing on waterlogged or seasonally wet soils.
He added that the need now was for pleasant woodlands that would protect and increase native wildlife and provide healthy recreation for the public.
Colorful Altamira Orioles and Green Jays inhabit the riverine woodlands, where Spanish Moss forms curtains on the branches of trees.
In the past five years the group have planted 10 ha of new native woodlands.
Rotational woodlots take their turn A massive destruction of forests occurred in the Tanzanian miombo woodlands early this century.
Nationally important areas of carr woodland (fen woodlands dominated by alder) are also present.
Once Mr. Warner brought to see me the dear poet of the woodlands--Mr.
Abandoned quarries common with possibility of affecting water quality Woodlands Woodlands occupy just over 8% of land cover in this LCA.
The Conservation Toolbox aims to draw together ' best practice ' for the long-term conservation of ravine woodlands.
Visitors are allowed to walk in the riparian woodlands in the park.
Among the many prized habitats in the Gower Peninsula are grasslands, heathlands, fresh and salt water marshes and historic ancient woodlands.
Ashtrees Nurseries Ashtrees is a Leeds based nursery producing CELL GROWN trees and shrubs for hedging, woodlands and conservation.
Wide commons and dense woodlands offer a sharp contrast to the urban sprawl of the nearby city.
Broadleaf woodlands - Oak, Beech, mixed, Alder Carr.
Sweet, juicy, and great for cooking or snacking, find elderberry near forests or woodlands.
Its dunes, overlooks and woodlands offer some of the best cross-country ski conditions in the Midwest.