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habitat

Place 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

habitat [′habĀ·ə‚tat]
(ecology)
The part of the physical environment in which a plant or animal lives.

(networking, graphics)Habitat - The original term for on-line graphical virtual communities or worlds. Created at Lucasfilm in 1985 by Randy Farmer and Chip Morningstar.

http://communities.com/habitat.html.


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So not only do al-Jazeera's reporters know the northern patch of Israel like home ground (because it is home ground) but they are also not cravenly waiting for the Israeli Prime Minister's Office and army's spokesman to tell them what is going on.
The club uses the Oval--now the Brit Oval--as its home ground.
The shadow line, for Conrad, was that boundary over which one crosses into maturity, and Shanahan evidently regarded the show as marking a certain coming of age as well as a return to home ground.
 
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