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  • 61Taxonomy of the Clusiaceae — The family Clusiaceae was divided by Cronquist into 2 subfamilies: the Clusioideae (typical subfamily) and the Hypericoideae. The latter was often treated as a family the Hypericaceae or St. John s wort family. Elements of the Hypericoideae are… …

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  • 62TROPICS —    two parallels of latitude on either side of the equator, which mark the limits N. and S. of the sun s verticality to the earth s surface, the distance being in each case 23½°; the northern tropic is called the Tropic of Cancer, and the… …

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  • 63tropics — trop·ic || trÉ‘pɪk / trÉ’ n. (Geography, Astronomy) either of two latitudinal parallels on the globe and their celestial equivalents that mark the sun s most northerly and southerly points (at approx. 23.5 deg. N and S latitude) adj. concerning …

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  • 64tropics, the — [ˈtrɒpɪk] the hottest parts of the world, that are near the EQUATOR (= imaginary line around the middle of the Earth) …

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  • 65tropics — noun The region of the Earth, centred on the equator and lying between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn and characterized by a hot climate. Syn: tropical zone, torrid zone See Also: tropical …

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  • 66The Anatomy of Sharks — Infobox Album | Name = The Anatomy of Sharks Type = EP Artist = June of 44 Released = January 21, 1997 Recorded = January 1996 Genre = Indie rock, Math rock Length = 22:48 Label = Quarterstick Records Producer = Reviews = Last album = Tropics and …

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  • 67tropics — noun the part of the Earth s surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn; characterized by a hot climate • Syn: ↑Torrid Zone, ↑tropical zone • Derivationally related forms: ↑tropic • Instance Hypernyms: ↑climatic zone * * * …

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  • 68tropics — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. torrid zone, equator, Equatorial Africa, South America, Amazon, the Congo, the Pacific Islands; see also jungle …

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  • 69tropics — Synonyms and related words: Antarctic Zone, Arctic Circle, Arctic Zone, Frigid Zones, Torrid Zone, Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn, Variable Zones, climate, clime, equator, furnace, hell, horse latitudes, inferno, latitude, longitude,… …

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  • 70Miami Tropics — Founded 2006 League ABA 2006 2007 FIBA Americas League 2008 Team history Miami Tropics 2006 …

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