Aridoamerica

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title: Aridoamerica
text: Aridoamerica denotes a cultural and ecological region spanning Northern Mexico and the Southwestern United States, defined by the presence of the drought-resistant, culturally significant staple food, the tepary bean. Its dry, arid climate and geography stand in contrast to the verdant Mesoamerica of present-day central Mexico into Central America to the south and east, and the higher, milder "island" of Oasisamerica to the north. Aridoamerica overlaps with both. Because of the relatively hard c
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description: Ecological region of North America
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aridoamerica
date created: 2006-04-21T23:26:46Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T00:55:08Z
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