Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

amazonia

noun

/əˌmæz.oʊˈniː.ə/

Definition

Amazonia refers to the Amazon rainforest and the surrounding regions that encompass parts of several countries in South America.

Examples

The Amazonia is home to an incredible array of wildlife, many of which are found nowhere else on Earth.
Scientists study Amazonia to understand its role in global climate regulation.
Many indigenous communities inhabit the Amazonia region, preserving their traditional ways of life.

Meaning

A term often used interchangeably with the Amazon rainforest, representing the vast and biodiverse rainforest known for its ecological importance and rich variety of flora and fauna.