"mixedwood" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mixedwoods [plural]
Etymology: mixed + wood. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|mixed|wood}} mixed + wood Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} mixedwood (countable and uncountable, plural mixedwoods)
  1. (ecology, attributive) Having a diverse assortment of trees. Tags: attributive, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Ecology
    Sense id: en-mixedwood-en-noun-3qNcyAIM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 38 Topics: biology, ecology, natural-sciences
  2. (countable) A stand, wood or forest with a diverse assortment of trees. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-mixedwood-en-noun-e8dGTPNu

Inflected forms

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