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- Dictionarymoorland/ˈmʊələnd/
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- 1. an extensive area of moor: British "thirty-five per cent of the country is mountain and moorland"
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Moorland or moor is a type of habitat found in upland areas in temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands and montane grasslands and shrublands biomes, characterised by low-growing vegetation on acidic soils. Moorland, nowadays, generally means uncultivated hill land (such as Dartmoor in South West England), but also includes low-lying wetlands (such as Sedgemoor, also South West England). It ... Wikipedia