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  • 61Tropic bird — Tropic Trop ic, a. Of or pertaining to the tropics; tropical. [1913 Webster] {Tropic bird} (Zo[ o]l.), any one of three species of oceanic belonging to the genus {Pha[ e]thon}, found chiefly in tropical seas. They are mostly white, and have two… …

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  • 62Tropic hormone — Tropic hormones are hormones that regulate the activity of various other endocrine glands.One example is the thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) (produced by the anterior pituitary) which stimulates the thyroid gland to secrete thyroid hormones. It …

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  • 63Tropic Air — is a small airline providing scheduled passenger and charter services based in Belize City in Belize. It was founded in 1979. Code Data *IATA Code: PM *ICAO Code: TOS *Callsign: Tropiser [ [http://www.airlinecodes.co.uk/ Airline Codes] ]… …

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  • 64Tropic of Capricorn (BBC TV series) — Tropic of Capricorn is a BBC television documentary series. It was aired on BBC Two in 2008 and showed presenter Simon Reeve travel along the Tropic of Capricorn.Countries visitedIn order of visiting: *flag|Namibia *flag|Botswana *flag|South… …

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  • 65Tropic of Cancer — or Tropic of Capricorn see TROPIC (n. 1 & 2) * * * Parallel of latitude approximately 23°27′ north of the terrestrial Equator. It is the northern boundary of the tropics and marks the northernmost latitude at which the Sun can be seen directly… …

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  • 66Tropic of Cancer — or Tropic of Capricorn see TROPIC (n. 1 & 2) …

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  • 67Tropic, Florida — Tropic was an unincorporated area in Brevard County, Florida, United States. [cite book | author = DeLorme |title = Florida Atlas and Gazetteer | publisher = DeLorme Publishing Company | year = 1989] It was the southernmost area on Merritt Island …

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  • 68tropic bird — n. any of a family (Phaethontidae) of tropical pelecaniform sea birds characterized by white plumage with black markings and a pair of long tail feathers …

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  • 69Tropic of Cancer — For the novel by Henry Miller, see Tropic of Cancer (novel). For the BBC TV series, see Tropic of Cancer (BBC TV series). Coordinates: 23°26′16″N 0°0′0″W /  …

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  • 70Tropic of Capricorn — For the novel by Henry Miller, see Tropic of Capricorn (novel) .The Tropic of Capricorn, or Southern tropic, is one of the five major circles of latitude that mark maps of the Earth. It lies 23° 26′ 22″ south of the Equator, and marks the most… …

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