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Instituto Smithsonian de Investigaciones Tropicales

Also spelled: STRI · el Smithsonian

Definition

A research institution with a permanent base in Panama dating to the Canal construction era, devoted to the study of the tropics. Its presence made the country one of the world's key tropical biology laboratories.

Example

The study was published by Smithsonian researchers in Panama.El estudio lo publicaron investigadores del Smithsonian en Panamá.

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