Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or relating to the tropical or subtropical regions of the Old World.
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Examples
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About a third of the Solomon Islands 'flora is of Malesian (southeast Asian) origin, a third has Paleotropical origins, and a third is cosmopolitan, with a small Pacific contribution.
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