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alpine
1. (of plants) growing on mountains, esp above the limit for tree growth 2. connected with or used in mountaineering in medium-sized glaciated mountain areas such as the Alps 3. Skiing of or relating to racing events on steep prepared slopes, such as the slalom and downhill 4. a plant that is native or suited to alpine conditions alpine [′al‚pīn] (ecology) Any plant native to mountain peaks or boreal regions. (geology) Similar to or characteristic of a lofty mountain or mountain system. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | It had Coun Salma Yaqoob debating the banking debacle, D Pithe on Europe, Darren Murphy on the PC madness, Garry Alpin on the social nuisance of Halloween, comments on the BNP and the BBC from D Ball and T Walker, K Key on the miseries of public transport, Mike Kelly on Birmingham airport and the wait for baggage. Jardin Alpin Tucked away down a tunnel in the centre of the Jardin des Plants, the Jardin Alpin is a miniature valley and microclimate filled with over 2000 different kinds of mountain plants, a small stream and tiny waterfalls. Hat-tricks for Richard Murphy and David Chung helped Fitwell (Sean Alpin, Tony Dunne, Hashim Ali, James Doyle) stretch to a 10-1 win over Dronsfield (Ryan Boylan) in the under 17s cup, where Danny Moran, Sean Barnes, Elliot McDonagh and Michael Chrysokhou ensured their Swap The Lot places for another week with goals in a 4-0 win at Dingle, and Highfield (Sean Davis (2), Tom Hyland (2), Tom Mainwaring, James Evason) ran out 6-3 winners over Harcourt (Matty Byre, Louis Oliver, Michael Bowler). |
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