heathland

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Etymology

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From heath +‎ land. Compare Saterland Frisian Heedelound (heathland).

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heathland (countable and uncountable, plural heathlands)

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  1. A tract of scrubland habitats characterised by open, low growing woody vegetation, found on mainly infertile acidic soils. Similar to moorland but with warmer and drier climate.

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