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Overstory
For Overstory we have terms and definitions in 4 topics. The topics are Fish, Hunting, Lichens and Nature.
Overstory (Fish) 
Trees that provide the uppermost layer of foliage in a forest with more that one roughly horizontal layer of foliage.
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Overstory (Hunting)
The upper canopy layer; the plants below comprise the understory.
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Overstory (Lichens)
The stratum of trees that have outgrown the other vegetation in a forest to have their uppermost crown foliage largely or fully in direct sunlight, usually as a relatively continuous layer (excluding gaps).
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Overstory (Nature)
Crown or canopy of branches and leaves that decreases the amount of sunlight reaching the ground.
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