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Definition of Depauperate

Depauperate
Depauperate De*pau"per*ate, a. [L. depauperatus, p. p.] (Bot.) Falling short of the natural size, from being impoverished or starved. --Gray.
Depauperate
Depauperate De*pau"per*ate, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Depauperated; p. pr. & vb. n. Depauperating.] [LL. depauperatus, p. p. depauperare to impoverish; L. de- + pauperare to make poor, pauper poor.] To make poor; to impoverish. Liming does not depauperate; the ground will last long, and bear large grain. --Mortimer. Humility of mind which depauperates the spirit. --Jer. Taylor.

Meaning of Depauperate from wikipedia

- A depauperate ecosystem is an ecosystem characterized by low species richness or species diversity. Such ecosystems will have short or simplified food...
- marked contrast, the tiny pockets of heathland in Europe are extremely depauperate with a flora consisting primarily of heather (Calluna vulgaris), heath...
- isolation, species richness is considered to be moderate, rather than depauperate, although the number of endemic species reported is low. The large macro-alga...
- within just a 48 hour period. Like much of the Caribbean, Grenada is depauperate of large animals. However, native opossums, armadillos, and introduced...
- Acanthomorpha), while all other groups of actinopterygians represent depauperate lineages. The classification of ray-finned fishes can be summarized as...
- interactions among surviving species, reducing ecological complexity. This depauperate, post-megafaunal ecological state has been ****ociated with diminished...
- of all megafauna species, left Holocene ecosystems highly altered and depauperate at their highest trophic levels compared to those in the preceding Pleistocene...
- birds including wood****s, owls, chickadees, wood ducks, etc. are depauperate in Eucalyptus groves because the decay-resistant wood of these trees...
- ecosystem Ecosystems grouped by condition Agroecosystem Closed ecosystem Depauperate ecosystem Novel ecosystem Reference ecosystem Ecosystem instances in...
- Taylor, Paul D.; Ernst, Andrej (June 2008). "Bryozoans in transition: The depauperate and patchy Jur****ic biota". Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology...