NALT

Preferred term

forest litter

Topic

The uppermost layer of organic debris on the ground under a vegetation cover-i.e., essentially the freshly fallen or only slightly decomposed vegetable material, mainly from foliage but also bark fragments, twigs, flowers, fruits, etc.

forest floor

Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

15642

Spanish

hojarasca forestal

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/41135

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Created 1/19/06, last modified 6/5/18