The actual Australian flora consists of two great divisions--a temperate and a tropical, the temperate being again divisible into an eastern and a western portion.
Illustration: The north-western portion of the map of Europe in Andrea Bianco's atlas of 1436.
Illustration: The north-western portion of the mappamundi in the Medicean Marine Atlas (1351).
When they pass on to the south-western portion of North America and curve to the N.
The faunas of North-west Africa and the south-western portion of our continent are so closely related, that an uninterrupted intercourse by land must have existed for a very long period.
Nevertheless, we have received them from the extreme south-western portion of our continent--they have come to greater Europe from that direction.
At any rate, that an exchange of species between the south-western portion of the Holarctic Region and the Neotropical area took place is indicated by the fact, not only that a variety of G.
They went to Entella (a town among the dependencies of Carthage, in the south-western portion of Sicily,—Diod.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "western portion" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.