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tropical
adjective
related
to
the
region
of
the
Earth
near
the
equator
,
especially
its
climate
,
plants
,
or
animals
•
Many
tropical
forests
are
home
to
colorful
parrots
and
butterflies
.
Many
tropical
forests
are
home
to
colorful
parrots
and
butterflies
.
•
The
researcher
spent
a
year
studying
tropical
fish
on
a
coral
reef
.
The
researcher
spent
a
year
studying
tropical
fish
on
a
coral
reef
.
From
Latin
tropicus
“
of
the
solstice
,”
later
referring
to
the
tropics
,
the
hot
regions
between
the
Tropic
of
Cancer
and
the
Tropic
of
Capricorn
.
adjective
very
hot
and
humid
,
like
the
weather
in
the
tropics
•
It
felt
tropical
in
the
small
greenhouse
even
on
a
winter
day
.
It
felt
tropical
in
the
small
greenhouse
even
on
a
winter
day
.
•
After
the
rain
,
the
city
streets
turned
sticky
and
tropical
.
After
the
rain
,
the
city
streets
turned
sticky
and
tropical
.
Sense
extended
from
the
geographic
meaning
to
describe
any
climate
or
feeling
reminiscent
of
the
tropics
by
the
late
19th
century
.