Definitions for overstoryˈoʊ vərˌstɔr i, -ˌstoʊr i
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
o•ver•sto•ryˈoʊ vərˌstɔr i, -ˌstoʊr i(n.)(pl.)-ries.
the forest canopy.
Category: Ecology
Wiktionary
overstory(Noun)
The upper portion of a community of plants, above the understory.
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