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metsavaris

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 19.06.2025

Meanings

metsas taimede, peamiselt puude mahavarisenud osad (nt okkad, lehed, oksad) kogumina
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ID 698024 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain forestry management
metsavaris preferred
  • lehed, okkad ja muu materjal, mis on varisenud puistust ja moodustab huumuse ülemise kihi selle varajases lagunemisastmes
  • metsas taimeosadena varisenud või mulda ladestuv surnud orgaaniline aine (juurev., mullav.). Tüvedena maapinnale langevad puud (metsakuiv, tuuleheide, tormimurd, lumevaal) moodustavad vare.
  • litter layer: the layer of organic debris, mainly bark, twigs, and leaves, on the forest floor
metsavaris preferred
varis
litter
Usage examples
  • O-horizons or layers: layers dominated by organic material, consisting of undecomposed or partially decomposed litter, such as leaves, needles, twigs, moss and lichens, which has accumulated on the surface; they may be on top of either mineral or organic soils.

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Inflection Type 9

metsavaris metsavarised
metsavarise metsavariste
metsavarist metsavariseid

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