Meaning & use
Pyric
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Relating to or caused by fire.
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The ecologist studied pyric succession in grasslands shaped by recurring wildfires.
Pyric landscapes recover differently depending on the intensity of the burn.
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Derived from the Greek 'pyr,' meaning fire; occasionally seen in ecological and geological writing about fire-driven processes.
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fire-relatedpyrogenic
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