The culminating stage in plant succession for a given site Most forests in the PNW are a Hemlock tree overstory climax forest, but because of natural fire, most forests are really a Douglas Fir overstory
(no longer used in SSSA publications) The most advanced successional community of plants capable of development under, and in dynamic equilibrium with, the prevailing environment
- A plant community determined and maintained in a given area by the prevailing climatic and soil conditions - essentially those which would develop and be present in the absence of human intervention
When someone climaxes, they have an orgasm. Often, a man can enjoy making love but may not be sufficiently aroused to climax
(of plant communities) The final stage of succession that continues to occupy an area as long as climate and soil conditions remain unchanged A plant community that has reached a relatively stable condition in which it is able to reproduce itself indefinitely and under existing conditions A mature plant community
In classical ecological theory, the end point of the successional process; today, we refer instead to the stage of maturity reached when successional development shifts to dynamic change around an equilibrium point
An association of plants and animals that will prevail in the absence of disturbance
the highest ecological development of a plant community capable of perpetuation under the prevailing climatic and edaphic conditions (Range Term Glossary Committee 1974)
[noun]; the result of the crisis, the high point of the story for the reader; frequently, it is the moment of the highest interest and greatest emotion, and is the point at which the outcome of the conflict can be predicted [Elements of Plot]
The event that climaxes a sequence of events is an exciting or important event that comes at the end. You can also say that a sequence of events climaxes with a particular event. The demonstration climaxed two weeks of strikes They've just finished a sell-out UK tour that climaxed with a three-night stint at Brixton Academy
means a stair (Greek), applied to the last of a gradation of arguments, each of which is stronger than the preceding The last of a gradation of words of a similar character is also called a climax The point of highest development In the very climax of his career he was stricken down - Chittenden: Recollections of Lincoln chap xlv p 454 Climb On the climb Under the hope of promotion Thomas Becket, after he became Cardinal-archbishop of Canterbury, was at the top of the tree, and no further promotion was in the power of the king to bestow Being no longer on the climb, he could set the king at defiance, and did do so
the plants and animals in a given community that will persist in that community so long as conditions remain stable
cinsel birleşim esnasında duyulan hazzın en yüksek noktası, orgazm
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cin·sel bir·le·şim es·na·sın·da du·yu·lan haz·zın en yük·sek nok·ta·sı, or·gazm