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acrotelms

acrotelms is the plural of acrotelm.

Meaning of acrotelm

Noun

acrotelm (plural acrotelms)

  1. The top layer of a peat bog, above the catotelm, where there are living plants.
    • Romanov (1968a) reported very much higher values in the acrotelms of bogs in the Soviet Union.1983, Mires -- swamp, bog, fen, and moor, volume 4, page 133

Questions about acrotelms

What is acrotelms the plural of?
Acrotelms is the plural of acrotelm.

Words near acrotelms in the dictionary

  1. acrotarsial
  2. acrotarsium
  3. acroteleutic
  4. acroteleutics
  5. acrotelm
  6. acrotelms
  7. acroter
  8. acrotergite
  9. acrotergites
  10. acroteria
  11. acroterial

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