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genus Cecropia
genus Cecropia /ˈdʒiːnəs sɪˈkroʊpiə/
noun
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Large genus of tropical American trees that yield a bast fiber used for cordage and bark used in tanning; milky juice yields caoutchouc
(
Cecropia
, genus Cecropia
)
large genus of tropical American trees that yield a bast fiber used for cordage and bark used in tanning; milky juice yields caoutchouc
pyrrhotine
pyrrhotine /ˈpɪrəˌtaɪn/
noun
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A brownish iron sulfide mineral (FeS) having weak magnetic properties
(
magnetic pyrites
, pyrrhotine
, pyrrhotite
)
a brownish iron sulfide mineral (FeS) having weak magnetic properties
tropical zone
tropical zone /ˈtrɒpɪkəl zoʊn/
noun
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The part of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn; characterized by a hot climate
(
Torrid Zone
, tropical zone
, tropics
)
the part of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn; characterized by a hot climate
The tropics are regions located near the Equator that are known for their warm climate
The tropics are regions located near the Equator that are known for their warm climate
breccia
breccia /ˈbrɛkiə/
noun
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A rudaceous rock consisting of sharp fragments embedded in clay or sand
(
breccia
)
a rudaceous rock consisting of sharp fragments embedded in clay or sand
The geologist studied the breccia sample, noting the sharp fragments embedded in its matrix.
The geologist studied the breccia sample, noting the sharp fragments embedded in its matrix.
