different between africa vs palaeotropics

Italian

Adjective

africa

1. feminine singular of africo

Latin

Adjective

?frica

1. nominative feminine singular of ?fricus
2. nominative neuter plural of ?fricus
3. accusative neuter plural of ?fricus
4. vocative feminine singular of ?fricus
5. vocative neuter plural of ?fricus

Adjective

?fric?

1. ablative feminine singular of ?fricus

References

• africa in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• africa in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
• africa in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• africa in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

English

Etymology

palaeo- +? tropics

Noun

palaeotropics pl (plural only)

1. The tropics of "the old world", the tropical areas of both Africa and Asia. Used in biology (rare), pertaining to area of geographical occurrence.

See also

• neotropics
• palaeotropical

Anagrams

• posteroapical