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| − | '''Mediterranean zone''' ( | + | '''Mediterranean zone''' ([[Category:Noun]][[:Category:Noun|noun]], [[Category:Biogeography term]][[:Category:Biogeography term|biogeography term]], [[Category:No plural]][[:Category:No plural|no plural]]) – a [[disjunct]] floristic province characterized primarily by Mediterranean climate, i. e., overall mild throughout the year, with warm, but not hot summers and cool but not cold winters, ''and'' with winter rain and summer draught; the following [[disjunct]] areas belong to this floristic zone: California, the Mediterranean Region, Northern Chile, South Africa, and Southern Australia. ''Related terms:'' [[meridional]], [[madrean]]. ''Kind of:'' [[Category:Floristic zone]][[:Category:Floristic zone|floristic zone]]. |
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Latest revision as of 02:00, 7 December 2005
Mediterranean zone (noun,biogeography term,no plural) – a disjunct floristic province characterized primarily by Mediterranean climate, i. e., overall mild throughout the year, with warm, but not hot summers and cool but not cold winters, and with winter rain and summer draught; the following disjunct areas belong to this floristic zone: California, the Mediterranean Region, Northern Chile, South Africa, and Southern Australia. Related terms: meridional, madrean. Kind of:floristic zone.
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