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Alpestrine
(gcide) | Alpestrine \Al*pes"trine\, a. [L. Alpestris.]
1. Pertaining to the Alps, or other high mountains; as,
Alpestrine diseases, etc.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Bot.) Growing on the elevated parts of mountains, but not
above the timber line; subalpine.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
alpestrine
(wn) | alpestrine
adj 1: growing at high altitudes [syn: alpestrine,
subalpine] |
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Alpestrine
(gcide) | Alpestrine \Al*pes"trine\, a. [L. Alpestris.]
1. Pertaining to the Alps, or other high mountains; as,
Alpestrine diseases, etc.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Bot.) Growing on the elevated parts of mountains, but not
above the timber line; subalpine.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
alpestrine subalpine
(gcide) | highland \highland\ adj.
of, located in, or characteristic of high or hilly country.
Contrasted to lowland. [prenominal] [Narrower terms:
alpestrine, subalpine ; {alpine; {mountain(prenominal) ;
{mountainous ]
Syn: upland.
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