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habitatPlace where an organism or a community of organisms lives, including all living and nonliving factors or conditions of the surrounding environment. A host organism inhabited by parasites is as much a habitat as a place on land such as a grove of trees or an aquatic locality such as a small pond. “Microhabitat” refers to the conditions and organisms in the immediate vicinity of a plant or animal. habitat the environment in which an animal or plant normally lives or grows
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The streams were deep and slow, and there were holes of abysmal depth, where any kind and size of antediluvian monster could find a habitat. The Fire People must have increased in numbers until they pressed uncomfortably against the bounds of their habitat. With the termination of the adventure, we began to speculate upon the explanation of the presence of this savage brute at large so great a distance from its native habitat. |
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