広こう葉よう樹じゅ林りん

noun

broad-leaved forest; broadleaf forest

A forest dominated by broad-leaved trees, as opposed to conifers. Used in ecological and geographical contexts.

• この地ち域いきには広こう葉よう樹じゅ林りんが広ひろがっている。

  A broad-leaved forest extends across this region.

• 広こう葉よう樹じゅ林りんは針しん葉よう樹じゅ林りんよりも生せい物ぶつ多た様よう性せいが高たかいことが多おおい。

  Broad-leaved forests often have higher biodiversity than coniferous forests.