Vocabulary Word
Word: temperate
Definition: moderate; restrained; self-controlled; moderate in respect to temperature; CF. temperance: moderation and self-restraint; abstinence of alcoholic drinks; Ex. temperance society
Definition: moderate; restrained; self-controlled; moderate in respect to temperature; CF. temperance: moderation and self-restraint; abstinence of alcoholic drinks; Ex. temperance society
Sentences Containing 'temperate'
If you would be chaste, you must be temperate.
The count was, it may be remembered, a most temperate guest.
May not thy mind for all this continue pure, prudent, temperate, just?
It now also appears, as I hear from Dr. Hooker, that some of these same temperate plants have been discovered by the Rev.
I had thought, now, that at your temperate North the generations were cold and holy as the hills.--But the story.'
Its natural habitats are temperate forests and heavily degraded former forest.
The forests are a part of the temperate deciduous forest that extends from Florida north to eastern Canada.
The climate is temperate there with abundant rainfall in the monsoon season, and has clearly differentiated summers and winters.
Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
South of the taiga are a belt of temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and temperate coniferous forests.
Its natural habitat is temperate forests.
Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
The east side of the municipality is dominated by temperate ecosystems, especially in the higher altitudes.
Its natural habitat is temperate desert.
Biomass accumulations are among the highest in the temperate forest zones.
Species are found nearly worldwide but the greatest concentration is in the northern temperate regions.
A temperate subhumid climate in the higher elevations and semiarid climate in the lower elevations.
The genera are native to cool temperate and arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
They occur in Europe and temperate areas of Asia.
Its natural habitats are temperate grassland and temperate desert.
The genus, widespread in northern temperate regions, contains four species.
Its habitat ranges from tropical desert to subtropical or warm temperate desert to rainforest zones.
The climate is also temperate and not particularly prone to hurricanes or tropical storms, which increase further south.
The species is widespread in temperate forests of the Northern Hemisphere.
It is very widespread in temperate areas throughout the world, growing in summer and fall.
Its natural habitats are temperate grassland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.
It is located in the tropics but its high altitude modifies this to a warm temperate climate.
They grow in dry or wet, tropical or temperate climates.
Greengages are grown in temperate areas and are known for the rich, confectionery flavour.
The climate is temperate maritime, which leads to mild but wet winters and dry humid summers.
It is fairly uniform nationwide, since the country is located entirely within the temperate zone.
Also is remarkable its temperate rainforests.
A prairie is a type of temperate grassland.
In temperate regions the tree is summer-flowering.
Although the majority of the targeted species are tropical, the majority of the global catch is in temperate waters.
Its natural habitats are boreal forests and temperate forests.
However they can be used in cold temperate areas to maintain warmth as well.
The genus is widespread in northern temperate areas, and contains 16 species.
It is native from Europe and sometimes cultivated in gardens in temperate zones for its showy flowers.
Scald is common disease of barley in temperate regions.
The climate is temperate and semi-arid with rains in the summer.
The valley has a temperate climate while the higher elevations have cold climates.
Its natural habitat is temperate grassland.
The breeding range of this bird is from easternmost Europe across temperate southern Asia.
They are found in tropical and warm temperate parts of the Pacific, Indian and Atlantic Oceans.
Slovenia is located in temperate latitudes.
The climate is temperate rainy, with average temperatures of 11.4 °C.
They are native to northern temperate and Arctic regions.
Puerto Varas has a rainy temperate climate.
Its natural habitat is temperate shrubland.
