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biome

A biome is a distinct region with specific climate, vegetation, and animal life. It consists of a biological community that has formed because of its physical environment and regional climate. In 1935, Tansley added the climatic and soil aspects to the idea, calling it an ecosystem


Bitter

Adj. Having a harsh, disagreeably acrid taste, like that of aspirin, quinine, wormwood, or aloes.
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