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adj. Of or relating to regions at or near the foot of the Alps.

adj. Of, relating to, inhabiting, or growing in mountainous regions just below the timberline.

adj. At the foot of the Alps

adj. At or just below the tree-line

adj. Inhabiting the somewhat high slopes and summits of mountains, but considerably below the snow line.

Living or growing on mountains at an elevation next below the height called alpine.

Lower Alpine: applied to that part or zone of the Alps which lies between the so-called “highland” zone and the “Alpine” zone proper.

adj. growing at high altitudes

"Larix lyallii, or alpine larch (sometimes called subalpine larch)."

highland    upland   

ice-axe    ultramontane    brown-grassed    alpenstock    star-sown    tinder-dry    green-covered    snow-swept    160-acre    rich-looking