Glossary B
The Environmental Glossary. Letter B +++ Popular Articles: 'Background extinction', 'Blood Products', 'Biological Integrity'
Deutsch: Körper / Español: Cuerpo / Português: Corpo / Français: Corps / Italiano: Corpo /
In the context of the environment, "body" can refer to a physical entity or organization that is responsible for regulating or managing aspects of the natural world.
A Bog is a type of wetland that accumulates appreciable peat deposits. Bogs depend primarily on precipitation for their water source, and are usually Acidic and rich in plant residue
A Boiler is a vessel designed to transfer Heat produced by Combustion or electric resistance to water. Boilers may provide hot water or steam.
A Boot is the time when the head is enclosed by the sheath of the uppermost leaf.
A Boreal is Of or relating to the forest areas of the northern North Temperate Zone, dominated by Coniferous trees such as spruce, fir, and pine.
A Botanical Pesticide is a Pesticide whose Active Ingredient is a plant-produced chemical such as nicotine or strychnine. Also called a plant-derived pesticide.
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