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montane

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mon·tane  (mn-tn, mntn)
adj.
Of, growing in, or inhabiting mountain areas.

[Latin montnus, from mns, mont-, mountain; see men-2 in Indo-European roots.]

montane [ˈmɒnteɪn]
adj
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) of or inhabiting mountainous regions a montane flora
[from Latin montānus, from mons mountain]
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Adj.1.montane - of or inhabiting mountainous regions; "montane flowers"


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ALBERT MONTANES demolished Fabio Fognini in Bucharest yesterday and he is well worth backing to follow up today by beating Santiago Ventura, writes Dave Horgan.
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