单词 | fynbos |
释义 | fyn·bos ![]() n. An area at the tip of southern Africa that is covered by a growth of evergreen shrubs, especially of the families Proteaceae and Ericaceae. It is characterized by nutrient-poor soil, frequent fires, high species diversity, and a large number of endemic species. [Afrikaans, scrubland having no trees with thick trunks : fyn, slender, gracile (from Middle Dutch fijn, from Old French fin; see FINE1) + bos, woods, forest, bush land (from Middle Dutch bosch; akin to Middle English bush; see BUSH).] |
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