alpines
alpines is the plural of alpine.
Meaning of alpine
Noun
alpine (plural alpines)
- Any of several plants, native to mountain habitats, often grown in rock gardens.
- There can be little doubt that the autumn-flowering gentians are the elite of late-flowering alpines, but alas they can only be enjoyed by those gardeners with an acid soil, unless they can be grown in containers.1991, Jack Elliott, Alpines in the Open Garden, Christopher Helm, →ISBN, page 64
Words that rhyme with alpines
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- bines
- bread lines
- breadlines
- brines
- carbines
- clementines
- co-signs
- coal mines
- coalmines
- colour outside the lines
- cosigns
- cosines
- defines
- designs
- dines
- fine lines
- fuel lines
- gas lines
- kines
- maligns
- mines
- misdefines
- ninety-nines
- number nines
- overdefines
- overlines
- overmines
- pines
- redefines
- refines
- relines
- serpentines
- shines
- shrines
- signs
- sixty-nines
- spines
- sublines
- telephone lines
- turpentines
- undefines
- underdefines
- underlines
- undermines
- vines
- water lines
- waterlines
- whines
Questions about alpines
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- Alpines is the plural of alpine.
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