Most of the United States can be divided into four main vegetation regions.

VEGETATION GRADIENTS

• Alpine and arctic tundra and ice.
• Boreal forest.
• Temperate deciduous forest and subtropical evergreen forest.
• Temperate grasslands.
• Desert and semidesert.
• Tropical deciduous forest and savanna.
• Tropical rainforest.

• Forest.
• Grassland.
• Desert.
• Tundra.

Canada’s vegetation is very diverse – ranging from warm temperate grasslands and forests, to cool boreal and mountain forests, to cold treeless arctic and alpine tundra, to freshwater and marine aquatic vegetation.

Vegetation Regions

• Boreal Forest and Bog. Heart Lake, NWT.
• Tundra vegetation. Tundra vegetation found in the Keewatin area, Churchill, Manitoba.
• Sugar Maple. A sugar maple forest in the fall, Ontario.
• Taiga Landscape.
• Atlantic Marine Ecosystem.
• Tundra.
• Alberta Southern Prairies.

The Boreal and Taiga Forest make up the largest vegetative region within Canada, but it is the smallest one within B.C. The Region is located in a small space in the northeast part of B.C.

Synonyms of vegetation

• flora,
• foliage,
• green,
• greenery,
• herbage,
• leafage,
• verdure.

Opposite of green foliage or vegetation. sparseness. barrenness.

noun. ( ˌvɛdʒəˈteɪʃən) All the plant life in a particular region or period. Antonyms. fauna sit down lie sit lie down yield surrender.

Find another word for dense. In this page you can discover 58 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for dense, like: solid, thick-skulled, stupid, crowded, thick, firm, slow, thin, heavy, obtuse and opaque.

Dense comes from the Latin densus which means thick and cloudy. In general, the word means packed tight and gives the sense that something is difficult to get through.

dense

• close-packed, closely packed, tightly packed, closely set, thick, packed, crowded, crammed, jammed together, compressed, compacted, compact, solid, tight.
• overgrown, jungle-like, jungly, impenetrable, impassable.
• archaic thickset.

Antonyms for (adj) thick

• Antonyms: thin. Definition: of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section.
• Antonyms: thin. Definition: relatively thin in consistency or low in density; not viscous.
• Antonyms: open, open up. Definition: cause to open or to become open.
• Antonyms: long.

What is another word for thick?

other words for thick

• broad.
• chunky.
• fat.
• hard.
• heavy.
• massive.
• wide.
• compact.

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affluent

1. flush.
2. loaded.
3. moneyed.
4. opulent.
5. prosperous.
6. rich.
7. stinking rich.
8. upper class.

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Beneficiary: Someone named in a legal document to inherit money or other property. Wills, trusts, and insurance policies commonly name beneficiaries; beneficiaries can also be named for “payable-on-death” accounts.

A spendthrift (also profligate or prodigal) is someone who is extravagant and recklessly wasteful with money, often to a point where the spending climbs well beyond his or her means. …

Use the adjective prodigal to describe someone who spends too much money, or something very wasteful. You can also use prodigal to describe something that is very abundant or generous, such as prodigal praise.

A person who does not spend money easily is known as a tightwad or a cheapskate. There is also another word for such person – ‘Scrooge’, as in someone who is niggardly when it comes to spending money.

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