Dipterocarp forest

Japanese: Dipterocarp forest(英語表記)Dipterocarpforest
Dipterocarp forest

…The number of wings is roughly determined by the genus, but in some species, wings do not develop regardless of the genus. The most common species are found in the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia, mainly in Borneo, where the trees of this family dominate the 50-60m high tree layer, forming what are known as dipterocarp forests. However, they are rare east of Celebes. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Dipterocarp forest" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…翼の数は属によってだいたい決まっているが,種によっては属を問わず翼が発達しないことがある。ボルネオを中心とする東南アジアの熱帯降雨林に最も種類が多く,50~60mの高木層をこの科の樹木が優先するいわゆるフタバガキ科林Dipterocarp forestを形成する。しかし,セレベス以東には少ない。…

※「Dipterocarp forest」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

<<:  Dipteronia

>>:  Diptera

Recommend

"Kaibon Taisou Shigen" - Kaihon Taisou Shigen

...The Yuan Dynasty's "Tetsukou Lu"...

Citius, Altius, Fortius (English notation)CitiusAltiusFortius

…The flag for the Winter Games was donated by the...

Matsushige [town] - Matsushige

A town in Itano County in the northeastern part of...

Once-through boiler

...When the steam pressure is high and it is supe...

Hanzhong Basin

A fault basin in the southwest of Shaanxi Province...

Oshisaka Palace

According to the Kojiki and Nihon Shoki, the pala...

Gas nitriding method

...A surface hardening method that hardens only t...

Balanomorpha

…General term for crustaceans of the Balanomorpha...

Arum lily frog (English spelling) arum lily frog

...They have a remarkable ability to change their...

Shin Saimdang - Shin Shinindang

A female painter from the mid-Joseon dynasty. Daug...

Abdullah bin Nasir - Abdullah bin Nasir

…In the case of Swahili, there are many poems tha...

Hansard, AW (English spelling)

…Japan's first English newspaper was founded ...

Martinus V (English spelling) MartinusV

...The conflict between the two popes, which was ...

Tide - Shiome

Also called tidal line. A band-like streak that ap...

Omikuji - Fortune slip

→Sacred lottery Source : Heibonsha Encyclopedia Ab...