kwongan

K5W4O1N1G2A1N1

noun

A plant community found in western Australia.

Scrabble 15

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nounkwongan (uncountable)

alternative kwongkan

  1. uncountableA plant community found in western Australia.

    The kwongan is legendary among plant ecologists because it has an enormous number of plant species, species that occur nowhere else, not even in the rest of Australia.

    2003, Michael L. Rosenzweig, Win-win Ecology: How the Earth's Species Can Survive in the Midst of Human Enterprise

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