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Definition of thornveld in English: thornveldnounˈθɔːnvɛlt mass nounSouth African Land on which the vegetation consists mainly of thorny trees and bushes. Example sentencesExamples - A multidisciplinary study on the interaction of goats and cattle grazing on redsoil thornveld was started in 1989.
- It has an incredible biodiversity including savannah, grasslands, thornveld and tall acacia trees.
- Stutt is an easy 45-minute run from the coast through thornveld and farming areas.
- The area comprises of thornveld, with forest patches along the cliffs and drainage lines.
- During the summer months, the reserve experiences a large influx of migrant species, particularly in the thornveld and dam shoreline habitats.
Origin From thorn + Afrikaans veld (see veld). |