regrowth

regrowth
a) That which has been regrown after removal.

After the forest fire, much of the regrowth consisted of invasive non-native plant species.

b) The process of regrowing.

The eventual regrowth of the forest to its primeval state will take centuries, if not millennia.


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  • Regrowth — Re*growth (r?*gr?th ), n. The act of regrowing; a second or new growth. Darwin. [1913 Webster] The regrowth of limbs which had been cut off. A. B. Buckley. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • regrowth — [spelling only] …   English World dictionary

  • regrowth — re·growth grōth n an act or instance of regrowing <regrowth of hair> <tumor regrowth> …   Medical dictionary

  • regrowth — /ˈrigroʊθ/ (say reegrohth) noun 1. a growing again: this forest is undergoing regrowth. 2. new hair growth, especially that which contrasts in colour with previously dyed hair …  

  • regrowth — atžėlimas statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Nupjautų ar nuganytų augalų gebėjimas ataugti. atitikmenys: angl. regrowth rus. отрастание …   Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas

  • regrowth — “+ noun Etymology: re + growth : a product of regrowing; especially : the vegetation that appears after denudation of land (as by clearing, burning, or excessive grazing) * * * n. * * * rēgrowthˈ (↑growth) n • • • …   Useful english dictionary

  • regrowth — n. * * * …   Universalium

  • regrowth — n. process of regrowing, process of redeveloping; new growth, something that is newly developed …   English contemporary dictionary

  • regrowth — re·growth …   English syllables

  • regrowth — re•growth′ n …   From formal English to slang

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