forest reserve
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of forest reserve
An Americanism dating back to 1880–85
Example Sentences
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For the study, Lucore examined a population of wild white-faced capuchins in the Taboga forest reserve of Costa Rica.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 29, 2024
Scientists observed a wild male orangutan repeatedly rubbing chewed-up leaves of a medicinal plant on a facial wound in a forest reserve in Indonesia.
From New York Times ● May 2, 2024
In May, an adult black panther was hit by a car and died after it strayed on to a road from a forest reserve and the driver couldn’t stop in time.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 11, 2023
A group of 72 suspected migrants from Ethiopia were arrested after police were tipped off about their presence in another government forest reserve.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2022
A large portion of the total area of Curry County is in the forest reserve making the taxable area relatively small.
From Third Biennial Report of the Oregon State Highway Commission Covering the Period December 1st, 1916 to November 30th, 1918 by Benson, S.
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