Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

serrado

Noun
/seˈraːdoʊ/
Definition
Serrado is a term used to describe a type of savanna characterized by a mix of grasslands, shrubs, and trees, particularly found in Brazil.
Examples
  • The serrado is known for its rich biodiversity.
  • Many researchers study the serrado to understand its role in the ecosystem.
  • Wildfires can have a significant impact on the biodiversity of the serrado.
Meaning
The word ‘serrado’ refers to a specific ecological region that showcases a unique blend of flora and fauna.
Synonyms
  • Savanna
  • Grassland
  • Woodland