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boreo-montane

boreo-montane adjective: occupying both boreal and montane habitats.

Adjective

boreo-montane (not comparable)

  1. Occupying both boreal and montane habitats.
    • Conflicting mitochondrial and nuclear phylogeographic signals and evolution of host-plant shifts in the boreo-montane leaf beetle Chrysomela lapponica2010, paper title in Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution volume 61https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2011.09.001

Forms of boreo-montane

alternative formboreomontane

Origin of boreo-montane

From boreal + montane.

Questions about boreo-montane

What does boreo-montane mean?
Boreo-montane means occupying both boreal and montane habitats.
What part of speech is boreo-montane?
Boreo-montane is an adjective.

Words near boreo-montane in the dictionary

  1. borenes
  2. Borenore
  3. Borenstein
  4. Borensteins
  5. boreo-
  6. boreo-montane
  7. boreoarctic
  8. boreoeutherian
  9. boreoeutherians
  10. boreomontane
  11. boreonemoral

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