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Tropical vs Passifloraceous - What's the difference?

tropical | passifloraceous |

As adjectives the difference between tropical and passifloraceous

is that tropical is of or north and 23 degrees south while passifloraceous is of or pertaining to the family passifloraceae of mostly tropical flowering plants.

As a noun tropical

is a tropical plant.

tropical

English

Alternative forms

* (abbreviation)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or north and 23 degrees south.
  • From or similar to a hot climate, e.g. tropical fruit, tropical weather.
  • (dated) Pertaining to, involving, or of the nature of a .
  • (Jeremy Taylor)
  • * South
  • The foundation of all parables is some analogy or similitude between the tropical or allusive part of the parable and the thing intended by it.

    Derived terms

    *

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A tropical plant.
  • passifloraceous

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to the family Passifloraceae of mostly tropical flowering plants.