heathlands

noun

Definition of heathlandsnext
plural of heathland
as in meadows

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  1. meadows
  2. grasslands
  3. glades
Noun
  • The spa and restaurant make use of natural products found in the surrounding forests and meadows, while the remaining items on the menu of the ’Forest kitchen’ restaurant are sourced from local farms.
    Katharina Kotrba, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
  • The mile-high meadows and dappled forests are also a summer sanctuary for the other eight Cahuilla bands.
    Debra Utacia Krol, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of meadows
Noun
  • By century’s end, up to 20% of all Earth’s land could experience abrupt ecosystem transformation, such as forests becoming grasslands, with attendant extinction and collapse of ecosystems.
    Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The goal is to reduce fire risk in the community and regenerate fire-tolerant plant species, such as native grasslands.
    Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of grasslands
Noun
  • Our crew was most impressed, however, with the glades.
    Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 15 Oct. 2024
  • Backcountry skiers and splitboarders with avalanche safety equipment can exit a gate at the Diamond Peak summit and explore more cruisy glades, playful rock gardens, and steeper slopes.
    Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 15 Oct. 2024
Definition of glades
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