biome


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
biome /ˈbʌɪəʊm/
noun Ecology a large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat, e.g. forest or tundra.
– origin early 20th cent.: from bio- + -ome.
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