Tropicalized
verb (used with object), tropicalized, tropicalizing.
1.
to make tropical, as in character or appearance.
2.
to adapt or make suitable for use in tropical regions, especially in regard to protection against the destructive effects of moisture and fungi.
verb
1.
(transitive) to adapt to tropical use, temperatures, etc
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