abundances
n. B2 Upper Intermediate UK //ɐbˈʌndənsɪz// abun·dances
n. large amounts of something that are available or found in nature. You use this when there is more than enough of a specific thing.
n. the state of being plentiful or existing in great quantities. Often used in scientific or economic contexts to describe the availability of resources.
The forest contains many abundances of rare plants.
The researcher noted the various abundances of different species in the protected wetlands.
While the region is rich in natural abundances, the lack of infrastructure prevents these resources from being effectively distributed to the local population.