midstorey

English

Etymology

mid- +‎ storey

Adjective

midstorey (not comparable)

  1. In the middle part of a storey
    • 2016 March 8, “Past Human Disturbance Effects upon Biodiversity are Greatest in the Canopy; A Case Study on Rainforest Butterflies”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0150520:
      Species richness was highest in the understorey community (193 species) and decreased with sampling height, with 167 and 115 species detected in the midstorey and canopy strata respectively.

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