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Sclerophyll meaning

A form of vegetation that has hard leaves and short internodes.

Using Sclerophyll

  • The main meaning on this page is: A form of vegetation that has hard leaves and short internodes.
  • In the example corpus, sclerophyll often appears in combinations such as: sclerophyll forest.

Context around Sclerophyll

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

centuries 1× native 1× landscapes 1×

Often after:

forest 2× vegetation 1× woodlands 1×

Sentence patterns with Sclerophyll

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and a sclerophyll forest developed 1× of landscapes sclerophyll forest occasionally 1× of native sclerophyll woodlands 1× several centuries sclerophyll vegetation increased 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as the climate 1× grass increased over 1× they are generally 1×

Common sentence endings:

australia s deserts 1× native sclerophyll woodlands 1× thousand years later 1×

Words around Sclerophyll

Just before it in the word index:

scleroderma 19 sclerites 2 sclerenchyma 3 scleral 2 scleractinian 2 sclera 4

Just after it in the word index:

sclerosants 2 sclerosing 2 sclerosis 162 sclerosponges 2 sclerostin 2 sclerotherapy 8

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Sclerophyll

  • In this selection, "sclerophyll" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, centuries, native, landscapes, forest, vegetation and woodlands stand out and add context to how "sclerophyll" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and a sclerophyll forest developed and of landscapes sclerophyll forest occasionally. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "sclerophyll" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with sclerophyll

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Grass increased over the next several centuries; sclerophyll vegetation increased following a lag of another century, and a sclerophyll forest developed about a thousand years later. (26 words)

They are generally found in a wide variety of landscapes; sclerophyll forest, (occasionally) rainforest, shrubland, and some more arid landscapes, though not in Australia's deserts. (26 words)

As the climate of South Australia is very dry and bushfire prone, the oil rich feral olive tree substantially increases the fire hazard of native sclerophyll woodlands. (27 words)

Longer example sentences

As the climate of South Australia is very dry and bushfire prone, the oil rich feral olive tree substantially increases the fire hazard of native sclerophyll woodlands. (27 words)

Grass increased over the next several centuries; sclerophyll vegetation increased following a lag of another century, and a sclerophyll forest developed about a thousand years later. (26 words)

They are generally found in a wide variety of landscapes; sclerophyll forest, (occasionally) rainforest, shrubland, and some more arid landscapes, though not in Australia's deserts. (26 words)

Example sentences (3)

Grass increased over the next several centuries; sclerophyll vegetation increased following a lag of another century, and a sclerophyll forest developed about a thousand years later.

As the climate of South Australia is very dry and bushfire prone, the oil rich feral olive tree substantially increases the fire hazard of native sclerophyll woodlands.

They are generally found in a wide variety of landscapes; sclerophyll forest, (occasionally) rainforest, shrubland, and some more arid landscapes, though not in Australia's deserts.

Common combinations with sclerophyll

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "sclerophyll" in a sentence?
An example: "Grass increased over the next several centuries; sclerophyll vegetation increased following a lag of another century, and a sclerophyll forest developed about a thousand years later." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "sclerophyll" from authentic English texts.
What does "sclerophyll" mean?
Sclerophyll means: A form of vegetation that has hard leaves and short internodes.
How many example sentences with "sclerophyll" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "sclerophyll", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.