'Subalpine' definitions:

Definition of 'subalpine'

From: WordNet
adjective
Growing at high altitudes [syn: alpestrine, subalpine]

Definition of 'Subalpine'

From: GCIDE
  • Subalpine \Sub*al"pine\, a. [L. subalpinus.] (Bot. & Zool.) Inhabiting the somewhat high slopes and summits of mountains, but considerably below the snow line. [1913 Webster]