alpine salamander
Salamandra atra | ovoviviparous amphibian of the Alps |
T-bar lift
T-bar
Alpine lift | a surface lift where riders hold a bar and are pulled up the hill on their skis |
Alpine glacier
Alpine type of glacier | a glacier that moves down from a high valley |
Alpine fir
subalpine fir
Abies lasiocarpa | medium-tall timber tree of the Rocky Mountains having a narrowly conic to columnar crown |
Alpine celery pine
Phyllocladus alpinus | small shrubby celery pine of New Zealand |
alpine totara
Podocarpus nivalis | low wide-spreading coniferous shrub of New Zealand mountains |
Alpine anemone
mountain anemone
Anemone tetonensis | silky-foliaged herb of the Rocky Mountains with bluish-white flowers |
alpine clover
Trifolium alpinum | European mountain clover with fragrant usually pink flowers |
Alpine mouse-ear
Arctic mouse-ear
Cerastium alpinum | widespread in the Arctic and on mountains in Europe |
alpine coltsfoot
Homogyne alpina
Tussilago alpina | rhizomatous herb with purpleed flowers suitable for groundcover, sometimes placed in genus Tussilago |
alpine gold
alpine hulsea
Hulsea algida | low tufted plant having hairy stems each topped by a flower head with short narrow yellow rays, northwestern United States |
alpine goldenrod
Solidago multiradiata | goldenrod similar to narrow goldenrod but having bristly hairs on edges of leaf stalks, mountainous regions of western America |
old man of the mountain
alpine sunflower
Tetraneuris grandiflora
Hymenoxys grandiflora | whitish hairy plant with featherlike leaves and a few stout stems each bearing an especially handsome solitary large yellow flower head, mountainous regions north central United States |
alpine bearberry
black bearberry
Arctostaphylos alpina | deciduous creeping shrub bright red in autumn having black or blue-black berries, alpine and circumpolar |
alpine azalea
mountain azalea
Loiseleuria procumbens | creeping mat-forming evergreen shrub of high mountain regions of northern hemisphere grown for its rose-pink flowers |
alpine ash
mountain oak
Eucalyptus delegatensis | tall timber tree with hard heavy pinkish or light brown wood |
Alpine enchanter's nightshade
Circaea alpina | an Alpine variety of enchanter's nightshade |
alpine milk vetch
Astragalus alpinus | perennial of mountainous areas of Eurasia and North America |
Scotch laburnum
Alpine golden chain
Laburnum alpinum | an ornamental shrub or tree of the genus Laburnum |
Alpine besseya
Besseya alpina | small pale plant with dense spikes of pale bluish-violet flowers, of high cold meadows from Wyoming and Utah to New Mexico |
Alpine lady fern
Athyrium distentifolium | a lady fern with deeply cut leaf segments, found in the Rocky Mountains |
Alpine woodsia
northern woodsia
flowerup fern
Woodsia alpina | slender fern of northern North America with shining chestnutolored stipes and bipinnate fronds with usually distinct marginal sori |
alpine clubmoss
Lycopodium alpinum | a variety of club moss |
pellagra
Alpine scurvy
mal de la rosa
mal rosso
maidism
mayidism
Saint Ignatius' itch | a disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin), characterized by gastrointestinal disturbances and erythema and nervous or mental disorders, may be caused by malnutrition or alcoholism or other nutritional impairments |
| alpine | living or growing above the timber line, alpine flowers |
| Alpine | relating to the Alps and their inhabitants, Alpine countries, Switzerland, Italy, France, and Germany |
| alpine | relating to or characteristic of alps, alpine sports |