Trees and Forests Vocabulary

a woody perennial plant, typically having a single stem or trunk growing over 4 metres tall and bearing lateral branches at some distance from the ground.

• A shrub

• A tree

• Coniferous

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a large area covered mostly with trees and shrubs that allow living and non-living things to interact with each other

• Tree

• Forest

• Coniferous Tree

• Deciduous Tree

A tree producing cones, and having leaves that do not fall off in the winter

• Tree

• Forest

• Coniferous Tree

• Deciduous Tree

Trees and shrubs that, unlike evergreens, lose their leaves and become dormant during the winter

• Tree

• Forest

• Coniferous Tree

• Deciduous Tree

A type of tree that shares the same characteristics as the other trees in its species

• Tree Species

• Forest

• Coniferous Tree

• Deciduous Tree

Living things affecting other living things – example: a deer eating bark on a tree

• Tree Species

• Biotic Factors

• Abiotic Factors

• Deciduous Tree

Non-living things affecting living things – example: water or wind affecting trees or animals

• Tree Species

• Biotic Factors

• Abiotic Factors

• Deciduous Tree