ENGLISH EQUIVALENTS OF DUTCH NAMES. Difficulty is sometimes experienced in the examination of church records in this region (and the same occurs in the records in family Bibles and inscriptions on tombstones) by the want of familiarity with Dutch nomenclature.
Split and merge into it. Answered by The Community. Making the world better, one answer at a time. Africa is called the tropical continent because of its rainforests and warm to hot moist climates.plit and merge into it. Answered by The Community. Making the world better, one answer at a time. Africa is called the tropical continent because of its rainforests and warm to hot moist climates.
5) The three major tropical rainforests. a. Africa: Approximately 9% of Africaâs land mass is covered with rainforests, but on this continent, the forest is almost entirely seasonal and in comparison with the Neotropics and Malesia, rainfall is relatively low, and the trees are fairly low in stature. Much of Africa had been deforested relatively recently, and has become savanna.