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edaphic climax

noun Ecology.

a localized climax community that may differ from the surrounding climax vegetation by reason of slightly differing soil type, exposure to sun and wind, drainage, etc.

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Nearby words

edacious, edacity, edam, edamame, edaphic, edaphic climax, edaphon, edb, edberg, edc, edda

Origin of edaphic climax

First recorded in 1945–50
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019