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krummholz

(noun)

krummholz (noun) — Trees that are stunted and shaped by exposure to fierce winds and short going seasons.

Trees that are stunted and shaped by exposure to fierce winds and short going seasons. These trees can be found in mountainous and arctic regions, twisted by steady winds and short growing seasons.

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What is krummholz?

Trees that are stunted and shaped by exposure to fierce winds and short going seasons. These trees can be found in mountainous and arctic regions, twisted by steady winds and short growing seasons.

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