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semitropical

se·mit·ro·pical

US/ˌsɛmaɪˈtrɑpɪkʌl/ uncommon

adjective

1.

of or relating to or characteristic of conditions in the subtropics

  • “even near the equator vegetation at 5000 ft is subtropical rather than tropical”

Origin

From semi- + tropical.

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