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tropical

adjective as in warm and humid

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In many ways, the Five Great Forests serve as tropical counterparts to North America's eastern forests.

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Ahead of the talks, President Lula launched a fund to try to prevent the loss of tropical forests around the world.

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The cyclone was travelling towards the Northern Territory for the past few days and was expected to make landfall as a category 2 tropical cyclone.

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With a base of white wine made in New York’s Finger Lakes region, this brand new, very pretty aperitif brimming with tropical botanicals is the season’s must-have spritz-maker.

This timing is notable because in 2010 strong winds transported brown algae from the Sargasso Sea into the tropical Atlantic for the first time.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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