climatype
noun
cli·ma·type
\ˈklīməˌtīp\
Definition of climatype
: a climatic ecotype in grasses … there are definite climatypes which each characterize a particular climatic zone — Julian Huxley
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Origin and Etymology of climatype
Late Latin clima climate + English type
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