alpestrine

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Alpestrine^¹

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Latin Alpestris.

adjective alpestrine

not comparable Pertaining to the Alps, or other high mountains; Alpine. Alpestrine diseases
not comparable Growing on the elevated parts of mountains, but not above the tree-line; subalpine.

alpestrine^²

adjective

not comparable Synonym of subalpine.
Similar: subalpine

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@misc{alpestrine_2026,
  title = {alpestrine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/alpestrine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}