The aridness of the region made agriculture difficult, and its distance from the sea cut it off from much trade.
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The one-hour special contains some laugh-out-loud moments but also some long stretches of humor-free aridness.
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U . S . military planners have been carefully factoring in the hostile realities of the desert environment : unrelenting heat, throat-parching aridness and blinding sandstorms.
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In " Desert : The Mojave and Death Valley " ( Abrams, $ 49.50 ), photographer Jack Dykinga shows us a close-up of the drying blades of a yucca in which one might see the whorls of a bird's-eye maple, the rings of a cut redwood or the aridness of Mars.
परिभाषा
a deficiency of moisture (especially when resulting from a permanent absence of rainfall) पर्याय: aridity, thirstiness,