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biosphere reserve

bi·o·sphere re·serve (plural bi·o·sphere re·serves)


noun 
Definition:
 
nationally or internationally protected area: a nationally or internationally protected area managed primarily to preserve natural ecological processes. Biosphere reserves are often open to tourists.

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