Crossword clues for subtropic
WordNet
adj. of or relating to or characteristic of conditions in the subtropics; "even near the equator vegetation at 5000 ft is subtropical rather than tropical" [syn: subtropical, semitropical, semitropic]
Usage examples of "subtropic".
The subtropic north was a land of broad estates, the nobles there taking the fruit of the labor of their fair-haired tenant farmers while returning unto the said serfs but a pittance.
It is simply one of the hundred unsolvable mysteries and puzzles of the subtropic region.
A balmy subtropic sea, full of green islands, rolled softly on all sides to the horizon.
Valentine found this region less interesting than the jungles of the mid-continent or the subtropic floribundance of the far west, though he decided after a few days of close observation that it did have a certain austere beauty of its own, restrained and severe, quite unlike the riotous lushness of the west.