If the objective is. spotted owl habitat, repeated thinning may be needed to promote growth of large trees with plenty of open. space below for foraging habitat. An objective of keeping a forest healthy may be met by removing any trees. that show signs of decline, thereby minimizing stress on the remaining trees.
Wiktionary(2.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: 1  icteric(Noun) A medicine for jaundice. 2  icteric(Adjective) Jaundiced (having icterus); having yellowing of the skin, mucous membranes of the sclerae of the eyes, or other parts of the body. 3  icteric(Adjective) Relating to jaundice.
Turmeric is a perennial herb belonging to the ginger family. Curcumin, the yellow pigment from turmeric, is used for medicinal purposes in Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine for conditions, such as digestive and liver conditions, menstrual difficulties, skin diseases, tooth pain, and for various types of arthritis.urcumin, the yellow pigment from turmeric, is used for medicinal purposes in Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine for conditions, such as digestive and liver conditions, menstrual difficulties, skin diseases, tooth pain, and for various types of arthritis.