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ˈträ-pi-kəl, for 2 ˈtrō- also ˈträ- adjective
Date: 1527
1.
a. : of, relating to, occurring in, or suitable for use in the tropics
tropical forests
a tropical disease
b. : of, being, or characteristic of a region or climate that is frost-free with temperatures high enough to support year-round plant growth given sufficient moisture
tropical Florida
2.
[Latin tropicus, from Greek tropikos, from tropos trope]
: figurative 2
• trop·i·cal·ly -pi-k(ə-)lē adverb