Wiktionary:Word of the day/2020/December 11

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montane adj
  1. (ecology) Of, inhabiting, or growing in mountain areas; specifically, the cool, moist upland slopes below the timberline.

montane n

  1. (ecology) An animal or a plant of a montane habitat.

Today is International Mountain Day, which is recognized by the United Nations to highlight the importance of sustainable mountain development.

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