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Question
What type of vegetation is found in the Mediterranean region?
Solution
It is a deciduous type with great efficiency to withstand long summer drought. Mostly citrus fruits are grown. This region is the most remarkable producer of citrus fruits. Dominant trees are oak, laurel, cork, oleander, beech, ash, olive, etc.
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