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08542081-n:
any of the geographical zones loosely divided according to prevailing climate and latitude
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02443907-a:
relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator)
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08675538-n:
a line of latitude about 23 degrees to the north of the equator
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08675665-n:
a line of latitude about 23 degrees to the south of the equator
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09451517-n:
the outermost level of the land or sea
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14519366-n:
the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
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01250835-a:
of weather or climate; hot and humid as in the tropics
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01546506-n:
small birds of the Old World tropics having bright plumage and short wide bills
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01550761-n:
passerine bird of New World tropics
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01573627-n:
black-and-red or black-and-yellow orioles of the American tropics
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01735728-n:
yellow- or reddish-striped snake of temperate woodlands and grasslands to tropics
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02004855-n:
an American stork that resembles the true ibises in having a downward-curved bill; inhabits wooded swamps of New World tropics
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02037464-n:
small sandpiper-like shorebird having lobate toes and being good swimmers; breed in the Arctic and winter in the tropics
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02443803-a:
distributed throughout the tropics
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02443907-a:
relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator)
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02627292-n:
largest tuna; to 1500 pounds; of mostly temperate seas: feed in polar regions but breed in tropics
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02627532-n:
may reach 400 pounds; worldwide in tropics
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02929500-a:
of or relating to the tropics, or either tropic
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07711907-n:
edible tuberous root of various yam plants of the genus Dioscorea grown in the tropics world-wide for food
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07768423-n:
starchy banana-like fruit; eaten (always cooked) as a staple vegetable throughout the tropics
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08674344-n:
regions adjacent to the tropics
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08675145-n:
either of two parallels of latitude about 23.5 degrees to the north and south of the equator representing the points farthest north and south at which the sun can shine directly overhead and constituting the boundaries of the Torrid Zone or tropics
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11520120-n:
winds blowing from west to east and lying above the trade winds in the tropics
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11695974-n:
evergreen Asian tree with aromatic greenish-yellow flowers yielding a volatile oil; widely grown in the tropics as an ornamental
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11714382-n:
East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace
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11759049-n:
large genus of unarmed trees and shrubs of Old World tropics
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11769176-n:
South African shrub having a swollen succulent stem and bearing showy pink and white flowers after the leaves fall; popular as an ornamental in tropics
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11772154-n:
small genus of erect annual or perennial herbs native to Madagascar; widely naturalized in the tropics; formerly included in genus Vinca
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11782266-n:
large evergreen with extremely large erect or spreading leaves; cultivated widely in tropics for its edible rhizome and shoots; used in wet warm regions as a stately ornamental
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11786539-n:
herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves
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12088495-n:
hardy Chinese vine naturalized in United States and cultivated as an ornamental climber for its glossy heart-shaped cinnamon-scented leaves and in the tropics for its edible tubers
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12118414-n:
coarse annual grass having fingerlike spikes of flowers; native to Old World tropics; a naturalized weed elsewhere
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12119947-n:
annual or perennial grasses of tropics and subtropics
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12166929-n:
loofah of Pakistan; widely cultivated throughout tropics
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12171966-n:
tall coarse annual of Old World tropics widely cultivated in southern United States and West Indies for its long mucilaginous green pods used as basis for soups and stews; sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus
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12180456-n:
annual weedy herb with ephemeral yellow purple-eyed flowers; Old World tropics; naturalized as a weed in North America
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12184724-n:
genus of tropical hairy shrubs or herbs of tropics and subtropics especially South America
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12186554-n:
herb widely distributed in tropics and subtropics used for forage and medicinally as a demulcent and having a fine soft bast stronger than jute; sometimes an aggressive weed
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12195186-n:
type genus of the Sterculiaceae: deciduous or evergreen trees of Old and New World tropics and subtropics
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12195734-n:
large tree of Old World tropics having foul-smelling orange-red blossoms followed by red pods enclosing oil-rich seeds sometimes used as food
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12200143-n:
small tree of coastal regions of Old World tropics whose leaves are silvery beneath
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12339526-n:
moderate sized very symmetrical red-flowered evergreen widely cultivated in the tropics for its flower buds which are source of cloves
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12350578-n:
type and sole genus of the Cannaceae: perennial lily-like herbs of New World tropics
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12352990-n:
a banana tree bearing hanging clusters of edible angular greenish starchy fruits; tropics and subtropics
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12382699-n:
type genus of Ochnaceae; evergreen trees and shrubs of Old World tropics
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12400261-n:
evergreen Asiatic trees now grown through the tropics: breadfruit; jackfruit
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12437047-n:
very short-stemmed plant with thick leaves with soothing mucilaginous juice; leaves develop spiny margins with maturity; native to Mediterranean region; grown widely in tropics and as houseplants
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12510569-n:
erect densely branched shrubby perennials of Old World tropics; naturalized in other warm regions
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12510774-n:
tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods; much cultivated in the tropics
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12511046-n:
herbs or woody vines of mainly American tropics and subtropics
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12537569-n:
perennial twining vine of Old World tropics having trifoliate leaves and racemes of fragrant purple pea-like flowers followed by maroon pods of edible seeds; grown as an ornamental and as a vegetable on the Indian subcontinent; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos
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12547872-n:
twining herb of Old World tropics cultivated in India for food and fodder; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos
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12549649-n:
genus of trees and shrubs of the Old World tropics
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12550210-n:
any of several erect or climbing woody plants of the genus Mucuna; widespread in tropics of both hemispheres
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12564083-n:
a tuberous twining annual vine bearing clusters of purplish flowers and pods with four jagged wings; Old World tropics
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12587803-n:
tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits; widely planted throughout the tropics
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12607456-n:
a tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated in the tropics
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12897999-n:
South American shrub or small tree widely cultivated in the tropics; not a true potato
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12916356-n:
small genus of southeastern Asian tropics: teak
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12924623-n:
large shrub of tropical Africa and Asia having large palmate leaves and spiny capsules containing seeds that are the source of castor oil and ricin; widely naturalized throughout the tropics
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12955191-n:
type genus of the Schizaeaceae cosmopolitan especially in tropics; small leptosporangiate ferns: curly grass fern
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13211305-n:
small terrestrial ferns of Old World tropics and subtropics: clawed ferns; sometimes placed in family Cryptogrammataceae
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13213768-n:
large genus of terrestrial ferns of tropics and subtropics; sometimes placed in family Polypodiaceae
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13234293-n:
tropical herb having orange-red flowers followed by pods suggesting a swallow with outspread wings; a weed throughout the tropics
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14129784-n:
an infectious disease of the tropics transmitted by mosquitoes and characterized by rash and aching head and joints
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14180565-n:
an infestation with or a resulting infection caused by a parasite of the genus Schistosoma; common in the tropics and Far East; symptoms depend on the part of the body infected
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14761578-n:
a starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant; the source of tapioca; a staple food in the tropics
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