"cryocratic" meaning in All languages combined

See cryocratic on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cryocratic (uncountable)
  1. The glacial phase of ecological development, characterized by a cold, dry climate in which vegetation is sparse and lacking in diversity. Tags: uncountable Coordinate_terms: protocratic, mesocratic, oligocratic, telocratic
    Sense id: en-cryocratic-en-noun-4k9zmb3j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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