heathland's Usage Examples:

Lichens, especially species of the diverse genus Cladonia, are a very important group on heathland.

lichen flora is also well developed with many of the classic heathland species present.

As well as open fen the reserve includes a mixture of wet heathland, open water, scrub and woodland.

Further on, the maritime heathland was alive with Arctic Terns, Great and Arctic Skuas, all engaged in dramatic aerial dogfights.

They are predominantly diurnal (daytime) and feed on a variety of heathland plants.

Holyhead is a popular seaside heathland course on Holy Island which is linked by a picturesque causeway to Anglesey.

Species in the national and local BAPs include bullfinch and common pipistrelle while habitats include lowland heathland.

You are most likely to come across a basking adder by accident while walking on a narrow heathland track.

It is an arid bank of heathland and dunes, but both Nordby and Sonderho in the south are frequented as seaside resorts.

hectares of heathland remaining in Greater London in total.

Synonyms:

waste, heath, barren, wasteland,

Antonyms:

inactivity, underspend, fertile, hospitable, existent,