(ˈ)al|pestrə̇n adjective
Etymology: Medieval Latin alpestr is mountainous (from Latin Alpes Alps) + English -ine
: growing at high elevations but not above the timber line : subalpine
(ˈ)al|pestrə̇n adjective
Etymology: Medieval Latin alpestr is mountainous (from Latin Alpes Alps) + English -ine
: growing at high elevations but not above the timber line : subalpine
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012