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natural graft Français: greffe naturelle [definition]
| Natural immunity See also: Immunity Immunity due to innate genetic characters. (BSPP) | natural layering Español: acodo natural Portugués: mergulhia natural
| natural pruning the process of branch death and shedding caused by physical and biotic agents, such as shading, fungi, and wind, snow, or ice breakage -synonym self-pruning -see habitat, pruning
_____ Source: Dictionary of Forestry (1998) published by the Society of American Foresters, 5400 Grosvenor Lane, Bethesda, MD 20814-2198. Not for further reproduction. | natural range the geographical and elevational limits within which an organism occurs naturally -see habitat, home range
_____ Source: Dictionary of Forestry (1998) published by the Society of American Foresters, 5400 Grosvenor Lane, Bethesda, MD 20814-2198. Not for further reproduction. | natural regeneration the establishment of a plant or a plant age class from natural seeding, sprouting, suckering, or layering
_____ Source: Dictionary of Forestry (1998) published by the Society of American Foresters, 5400 Grosvenor Lane, Bethesda, MD 20814-2198. Not for further reproduction. | natural resin 1. secretions of certain trees, or of insects feeding on them, which are oxidation or polymerization products of terpenes, consisting of mixtures of aromatic acids and esters insoluble in water but soluble in ether, alcohol, or other organic solvents -note 1. natural resins often exude from wounds and are obtained commercially by tapping or by extraction with solvents -note 2. natural resins are s... | natural resources Español: recursos naturales Portugués: recursos naturais
| natural selection the process by which the genetic makeup of a population changes under natural conditions, without human interference, on the basis of its ability to become better adapted, survive, or reproduce in a particular set of environmental conditions -see selection
_____ Source: Dictionary of Forestry (1998) published by the Society of American Foresters, 5400 Grosvenor Lane, Bethesda, MD 20814-2... | natural thinning Español: aclareo natural Portugués: raleio natural
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