| There is no statistically significant relationship between aridity and autocracy outside the conquered world. |
| The landscape is thus akin to a lawn dotted with trees and shrubs, its aridity contrasting sharply with the greenness of the gardens. |
| La Niña events, however, which bring rain to eastern Australia and aridity to the American west coast, are less common. |
| These huge types probably lived in pluvial periods, dying out as aridity increased. |
| It was a region known for its spiritual aridity where the thorns of heresy had deep and strong roots. |
| Crested hair grass has no special soil requirements and is therefore not sensitive to aridity. |
