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Overstory
Meaning
Noun
●
The
upper
portion
of a
community
of
plants
, above the understory.
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Origin
overstory
English
over-
English
over-
Middle English (1100-1500)
ofer-
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
story
English
estorie
English
historia
English
ἱστορία
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
ἱστορέω
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
ἵστωρ
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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Etym
Synonyms
Canopy
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