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submontane

/suhb-mon-teyn/US // sʌbˈmɒn teɪn //UK // (sʌbˈmɒnteɪn) //

亚热带雨林,亚热带地区,亚热带,亚热带气候

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : under or beneath a mountain or mountains.
    • : at or near the foot of mountains.
    • : pertaining or belonging to the lower slopes of mountains.

Examples

  • The monsoon rains come later and are much less abundant than in the submontane zone.

  • It still exists in places along the tari or submontane fringe of the Himalayas.

  • The submontane tract is an undulating country with a red soil, much broken up into ravines along the foot of the hills.

  • Except in the submontane strips and deep valleys the climate is mild.

  • The state of Jammu proper, as opposed to Kashmir, consists of a submontane tract, forming the upper basin of the Chenab.