
Meaning of QUADRAT
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Quad"rat\, n. [F. quadrat, cadrat. See {Quadrate}.]
1. (Print.) A block of type metal lower than the letters, --
used in spacing and in blank lines. [Abbrev. quad.]
2. An old instrument used for taking altitudes; -- called
also {geometrical square}, and {line of shadows}.
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Sample units or plots that vary in size, shape, number and arrangements, depending on the nature of the vegetation, site conditions and purpose of study. |
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Glossary |
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| | Definition: | | a rectangular sampling unit. |
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