forest steppe

noun

A temperate-climate ecotone and habitat type composed of grassland interspersed with areas of woodland or forest.

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Meanings

nounforest steppe (plural forest steppes)

plural forest steppes

  1. biologyA temperate-climate ecotone and habitat type composed of grassland interspersed with areas of woodland or forest.

Translations

Russian лесосте́пь
  • лесосте́пь (lesostépʹ)temperate-climate ecotone and habitat type composed of grassland interspersed with areas of woodland or forest
Ukrainian лісосте́п
  • лісосте́п (lisostép)temperate-climate ecotone and habitat type composed of grassland interspersed with areas of woodland or forest
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APA

forest steppe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forest%20steppe

MLA

“forest steppe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forest%20steppe. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “forest steppe,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forest%20steppe.

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