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midstorey

midstorey adjective: in the middle part of a storey.

Adjective

midstorey (not comparable)

  1. In the middle part of a storey
    • Species richness was highest in the understorey community (193 species) and decreased with sampling height, with 167 and 115 species detected in the midstorey and canopy strata respectively.2016 March 8, “Past Human Disturbance Effects upon Biodiversity are Greatest in the Canopy; A Case Study on Rainforest Butterflies”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of midstorey

From mid- + storey.

Questions about midstorey

What does midstorey mean?
Midstorey means in the middle part of a storey.
What part of speech is midstorey?
Midstorey is an adjective.

Words near midstorey in the dictionary

  1. midstairway
  2. midstance
  3. midstep
  4. midsternal
  5. midstock
  6. midstorey
  7. midstorm
  8. midstory
  9. midstout
  10. midstrata
  11. midstratum

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