terrestrial

terrestrial

CEFR: C1-C2 /ter-res-tri-al/ [t.er0.eh1.s.t.r.iy0.ah0.l]

Definition: Of, on, or relating to the earthExample senences:

Example Sentences:
Concerns about global climate change and predicted changes in terrestrial ecosystems highlight the need for the accurate quantification of productivity at all scales. Clearly we still have a ways to go before oceans and marine wildlife receive the same level of attention afforded to terrestrial ecosystems.