Adjective : tropical flowers. ,a tropical climate. ,tropical-weight woolens. From Dictionary.com.
This is really amazing to me to see this much rainfall in this amount of time in a nontropical system. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 22, 2009] Reference
In fact, we are already seeing the encroachment of nontropical flow into the northwestern Gulf of Mexico. From Wordnik.com. [Alex in the Gulf - oil interactions uncertain] Reference
I particularly loved the ornamental bananas and their long arc of leaves, an unusual sight in a nontropical climate. From Wordnik.com. [WILD SWANS THREE DAUGHTERS OF CHINA]
These systems, owing to their close proximity to land, often ingest a nontropical offshore flow that tends to weaken the western periphery perhaps more than is often expected. From Wordnik.com. [Hurricane Earl could be close call for East Coast] Reference
The majority of this should be in the form of less-refined, less-processed foods with a low (i.e., below 60) glycemic index, and you should try to eat some low-GI carbohydrate food with each meal (whole grains, beans, vegetables, and nontropical fruits). From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt: Eating Well For Optimum Health by Andrew Weil, M.D.] Reference
Celiac disease is also called gluten-sensitive enteropathy and nontropical sprue. From Wordnik.com. [CNN.com] Reference
Tom Skilling predicts will be a decidedly nontropical day, with a chance of snow and a high of. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com - News] Reference
If you are up for a bigger challenge, try planting some nontropical bulbs such as crocus, hyacinths, daffodils or tulips. From Wordnik.com. Reference
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