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Jungles

Scope note

Denotes generally impenetrable tropical forests with dense tangled undergrowth of grasses, vines, shrubs, and trees.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30008869

Broader Terms used

plant communities

Narrower Terms used

rain forests

Equivalent Terms used

jungle

Created

12yrs ago

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