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montane [män′tān]
(ecology)
Of, pertaining to, or being the biogeographic zone composed of moist, cool slopes below the timberline and having evergreen trees as the dominant life-form.


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Montane M, Beccerril C, Ruiz V, Ramos C, Sansores RH, Gonzalez-Avila G, 2004.
The montane rainforest is awash in 'ohi'a lehua, a bright red flower that provides nectar for many of the native forest birds.
The text explains in deadpan detail that the portrait fascinates Cruz because Velazquez did not finish painting the bust on which the sculptor, Juan Martinez Montanes, is shown working.
 
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