al·pes·trine ( l-p s tr n)adj. Growing at high altitudes; alpine or subalpine. [From Medieval Latin alpestris, from Latin Alp  s, the Alps.] |
alpestrine [ælˈpɛstrɪn]
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) (of plants) growing at high altitudes; subalpine
[from Medieval Latin alpestris, from Latin Alpēs the Alps]
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