alluvial forest
Marianne Uehlin... - Wed, 03/02/2016 - 11:35
English Notes:
also: riparian forest or riverside forest
English Description:
Etymology online = alluvium
"matter deposited by flowing water," 1660s, from Medieval Latin alluvium, neuter of alluvius "washed against," from Latin alluere "wash against," from ad- "to, against" (see ad-) + -luere, comb. form of lavere "to wash" (see lave).
German Translation:
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