semitropical
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Coca grows in semitropical areas at heights of between 200 and 1,500 metres over sea level, and unlike oranges, can be harvested three to six times per year.
From Salon • Mar. 9, 2025
Seasonal flooding hits large parts of China every summer, particularly in the semitropical south.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 31, 2023
They gathered in the chilly northeastern city of Dalian, in semitropical Guangzhou nearly 1,500 miles away and in Wuhan in central China, where the Covid pandemic began at the end of 2019.
From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2023
These cold-water fish can already be found in some improbable places, including semitropical Florida and the arid Gobi Desert.
From Science Magazine • Feb. 9, 2023
The number of plants suitable to produce a semitropical mass or for the center or back of a group, which may be readily grown from seed, is limited.
From Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) by Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde)
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