aerobion

/ˌɛroʊˈbaɪɒn/

Definitions

1. noun

a region of the atmosphere where the conditions are suitable for the growth of a particular type of plant or animal, especially one that is adapted to the conditions of a particular aerobion such as a desert or a forest.

“The ecologist studied the aerobion of the savannah, noting the unique adaptations of the local flora and fauna.”

2. noun

a region of the atmosphere with specific environmental conditions such as temperature, humidity, and light, supporting the growth of specific plants or animals.

“The researcher identified the different aerobions of the mountain ecosystem, highlighting the distinct characteristics of each zone.”

Synonyms

  • ecosystem
  • habitat

Antonyms

  • barren
  • desolate