Tropical vs Terms - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between tropical and terms

is that tropical is a tropical plant while terms is .

is of or north and 23 degrees south.

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(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.

(en noun)

A tropical plant.

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