not adapted
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Neumann added that British plants are "not adapted to prolonged summer droughts and hot weather", unlike in places like the Mediterranean.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
“That leaves us with a financial system that is not adapted to fast-growing firms,” he says.
From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026
Hanson sees potential harm from foreign seed not adapted to the micro-climate, the contamination by nursery fungi and disruption of the native soil by planting crews trampling around.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2026
That said, our first attempts to generate new hybrids did not create strains with the characteristics we wanted – they were not adapted to the conditions of fermentation.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2024
However, those tropical African crops could never be transmitted across South Africa’s Fish River, beyond which they were stopped by Mediterranean conditions to which they were not adapted.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
