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Biology

A natural science concerned with the study of life or living matter in all its forms and phenomena, especially in relation to their origin, growth, reproduction, structure, behaviour and evolution.

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hot manure

Biology; Ecology

Manure high in nitrogen. Using too much can burn plant roots.

understory

Biology; Ecology

The trees and other vegetation living below a forest canopy.

alpine

Biology; Ecology

Above the timberline. Roughly synonymous with "mountainous. "

fine particulate organic matter (FPOM)

Biology; Ecology

Organic matter which has undergone an initial decomposition.

genotype

Biology; Ecology

An individual organism's genetic constitution. See Phenotype.

epizootic

Biology; Ecology

Impacting many animals at once, as with a disease outbreak.

cyclone

Biology; Ecology

A low-pressure center wrapped in rotating movements of air.