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Growing at high elevations but below the timberline
Answer for the clue "Growing at high elevations but below the timberline ", 10 letters:
alpestrine
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Word definitions for alpestrine in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Alpestrine \Al*pes"trine\, a. [L. Alpestris.] Pertaining to the Alps, or other high mountains; as, Alpestrine diseases, etc. (Bot.) Growing on the elevated parts of mountains, but not above the timber line; subalpine.
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adj. growing at high altitudes [syn: subalpine ]
Usage examples of alpestrine.
The train was juddering through a high land of alpestrine plants and stoneforms jawing the air.