| subtropic 
 
 of or relating to or characteristic of conditions in the subtropics
 - even near the equator vegetation at 5000 ft is subtropical rather than tropical
 • Syn:
 subtropical, semitropical, semitropic
 • Pertains to noun:
 subtropics, subtropics (for: subtropical)
 • Derivationally related forms:
 subtropics
 
 
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