English World dictionary. V. Neufeldt. 2014.
tropophilous — /troh pof euh leuhs/, adj. Ecol. adapted to a climate characterized by marked environmental changes. [1895 1900; TROPO + PHILOUS] * * * … Universalium
tropophilous — flourishing in seasonal extremes of climate Love and Attraction … Phrontistery dictionary
tropophilous — tro·poph·i·lous … English syllables
tropophilous — /trəˈpɒfələs/ (say truh pofuhluhs) adjective adapted to a climate with alternate growing and rest periods, as a plant. {tropo + Greek philos loving} …
tropophilous — a. flourishing in seasonal extremes of climate. ♦ tropophyte, n. such plant … Dictionary of difficult words
tropophilous — … Useful english dictionary
Crotalus durissus — Venezuelan rattlesnake, C. d. cumanensis Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
tropophyte — ˈträpəˌfīt noun ( s) Etymology: trop (I) + phyte : a tropophilous plant trees of the northern deciduous forests are typical tropophytes adapted to a mesophytic summer and a xerophytic winter * * * tropophytic /trop euh fit ik … Useful english dictionary
-phil- — Suffixes with the common part phil ( phile, philia, philic) are used to specify some kind of attraction or affinity to something, in particular the love or obsession with something. They are antonymic to suffixes phob . Phil (Philo ) may also be… … Wikipedia
tropo- — a combining form meaning turn, reaction, response, change, troposphere, used in the formation of compound words: tropophilous. Also, esp. before a vowel, trop . Cf. trope, tropism, tropy, tropic, tropous. [comb. form repr. Gk trópos turn, tropé a … Universalium
