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fynbos

Pronunciation: /ˈfeɪnbɒs/

Definition of fynbos

noun

[mass noun]
  • a distinctive type of vegetation found only on the southern tip of Africa. It includes a very wide range of plant species, particularly small heather-like trees and shrubs.

Origin:

Afrikaans, literally 'fine bush'

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