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Term: Montane
Description:
Montane refers to things that are related to or characteristic of mountainous or hilly areas. It can be used to describe various aspects of these regions, such as climate, vegetation, animals, or geographical features.
Senses and Usages:
- Adjective:
- Relating to or occurring in mountains or hill regions.
- Inhabiting or adapted to mountainous environments.
- Designating a specific ecological zone characterized by higher altitude, lower temperatures, and distinctive flora and fauna.
- Referring to mountaineering or activities associated with mountain climbing.
- Noun:
- A person who lives in or is native to mountainous areas.
- The ecosystem, landscape, or terrain of a mountainous region.
- Verb:
- No verb form exists for the term "montane." It is primarily used as an adjective or noun.
Sample Sentences:
- The montane climate in this region is characterized by cool temperatures and frequent rainfall.
- The montane forests are home to a variety of rare and unique plant species.
- Mountaineers often face challenging conditions while climbing in montane areas.
- The resilient montane communities have developed unique cultural traditions over generations.
- The mountaineer, being a true montane, had an unparalleled knowledge of the local terrain.
- Her passion for the montane ecosystem led her to dedicate her life to its preservation.
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