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adj
Of or relating to the Arctogea, a biogeographical division comprising the holarctic and paleotropical regions, as opposed to Notogea, the rest.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: biogeography, biology, geography, natural-sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From Arctogea + -al. Arctogea, coined in 1868 by Thomas Henry Huxley, is from Ancient Greek ἄρκτος (árktos) (see Arctic) and γαῖᾰ (gaîă, “land, earth”).
