ALL meanings of ecotone
ec·o·tone
E e - noun ecotone A region of transition between two biological communities. 1
- noun ecotone the transition zone between two different plant communities, as that between forest and prairie. 1
- noun ecotone the zone between two major ecological communities 0
- noun ecotone a transitional zone between two adjacent communities, containing species characteristic of both as well as other species occurring only within the zone 0