montane
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teɪn adjective
1.
pertaining to, growing in, or inhabiting mountainous regions.
noun
2.
the lower vegetation belt on mountains.
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| —adj | |
| of or inhabiting mountainous regions: a montane flora | |
| [C19: from Latin montānus, from mons | |
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Montane
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
Example sentences
The fact is basins are montane generated and flows are here longer than us, but shorter in event, both magmatic and hydrologic.
Singing males are generally easy to see in a variety of habitats, from open coniferous forests to montane riparian areas.
Once, wildflower season in montane meadow ecosystems extended throughout the summer months.
The replacement of wet plant communities by dry plant communities in montane habitats will eliminate certain species.
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