Phenomena and Processes

Forests

An ecosystem dominated by trees and other woody vegetation.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

An ecosystem dominated by trees and other woody vegetation.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Forested Areas
  • Forestlands
  • Woodland
  • Area, Forested
  • Areas, Forested
  • Forest
  • Forested Area
  • Forestland
  • Woodlands

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History Note

2015; use Trees 1983-2014

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Previous Indexing

  • Trees (1964-2014)

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Tree Numbers

  1. G16.500.275w.157w.437w
  2. N06.230w.124w.343w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Forests. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D065928. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D065928
  2. Forests. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forest
  3. Forests. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4421