hylea

H4Y4L1E1A1

noun

Tropical rainforest, especially that of the Amazon.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounhylea (uncountable)
  1. uncountableTropical rainforest, especially that of the Amazon.

Origin

Coined by Alexander von Humboldt.

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

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hylea,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hylea.

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