temperate
adjective
moderate or self-restrained; not extreme in opinion, statement, etc..
nontemperate
-
a word derived from
temperate.
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The labs could also determine which grains grow best in tropical topsoil and develop a soybean that thrives in nontemperate climate zones.
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