kwongan
kwongan noun: a plant community found in western Australia.
Noun
kwongan (uncountable)
- A 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
Forms of kwongan
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Questions about kwongan
- What does kwongan mean?
- Kwongan means a plant community found in western Australia.
- What part of speech is kwongan?
- Kwongan is a noun.
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