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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. ecology
  3. plant ecology
  4. vegetation structure
  5. plant strata
  6. canopy
  1. Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment
  2. ecology
  3. plant ecology
  4. vegetation structure
  5. plant strata
  6. canopy

Preferred term

canopy

Type

  • Topic

Definition

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Synonyms

  • canopy cover
  • canopy structure (crops)
  • crop canopy
  • crown cover
  • plant canopy
  • vegetation canopy

In other languages

  • cubierta (plantas)

    Spanish

  • cubierta de copas
  • dosel (plantas)
  • estructura de cubierta de copas (cultivos)

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/21922

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