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Notogaea

No to gae a |ˌnōtəˈjēə ˌnoʊtəˈʤiə |(also Notogea ) Zoology a zoogeographical area comprising the Australian region. DERIVATIVES No to gae an adjective ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: modern Latin, from Greek notos south wind + gaia earth.

 

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Notogaea

Notogaea |ˌnəʊtə (ʊ )ˈdʒiːə |(US also Notogea ) Zoology a zoogeographical area comprising the Australian region. DERIVATIVES Notogaean adjective ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: modern Latin, from Greek notos south wind + gaia earth .