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Habitat - a place where a plant or animal can get the food, water, shelter and space it needs to live. Hardwood - a general term applied to broadleaf trees. The actual wood may be hard or soft in density. Hay Man on the Hill - (historical term) the person who spread hay on icy slopes to make it safe for the sleights to travel. Heartwood - the central core of a tree made of dense, dead wood. The heartwood provides structural support for the tree. Herbaceous - plants with little or no woody tissue, usually living a single season. Herbivore - an organism which gets its food energy from plant tissue. Horizontal Structure - the distribution of forest layers across the landscape. Humus - organic
matter in the soil; a source of nutrients for soil organisms and plants. |