deserts
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Byron Jones, horticulturalist at Tacoma’s Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium, grows a host of “unthirsty” botanical marvels in the Deserts and Baja Gardens, from sedum and cactuses to agaves and yuccas.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 12, 2024
IOM said that nearly half of the deaths recorded last year were linked to the crossing of the Sonoran and Chihuahuan Deserts.
From Reuters • Sep. 12, 2023
Deserts are the source of most of the dust traveling around the world.
From The Verge • Jul. 15, 2022
Deserts and subtropical deserts experience low precipitation and extremes in temperature.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
He had been soaked in Mallory for a fortnight Deserts, even when there are camps in them, are queer places, liable to upset men's minds, and the conduct of the airman was certainly peculiar.
From Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 by Birmingham, George A.
Vocabulary lists containing deserts
Twelfth Night
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Chief Joseph's Words to Washington D.C. (1879)
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Antony and Cleopatra
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