n.1 a large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna adapted to the particular conditions in which they occur, e.g. tundra.
2 the geographical region containing such a community.
Etymology: BIO- + -OME
n.1 a large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna adapted to the particular conditions in which they occur, e.g. tundra.
2 the geographical region containing such a community.
Etymology: BIO- + -OME
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012