temperate
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The sampling covered a diverse range of anthozoans from cold water in temperate marine environments.
From Science Daily
The Refuge contains multitudes — specifically salt marsh, mud flats, freshwater wetlands and streams amid temperate and old-growth forests, grasslands, coastal dunes and beach coastline.
From Seattle Times
Even more surprising, two temperate plant species from the Northern Hemisphere, annual meadow grass and mouse-ear chickweed, colonised sites faster than any other species.
From Science Daily
Despite warming winters, many fruit trees are still comfortably meeting their requirement for chill accumulation in temperate realms like Europe and North America.
From Salon
They live in diverse habitats across California, including the temperate redwood forest, foothills and mountains.
From New York Times
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