superarctic

English

Etymology

super- + arctic

Adjective

superarctic (not comparable)

  1. (historical, rare) Designating a zone of vegetation occurring above the heather line, which forms one of six such zones in the British Isles and is characteristic of the highest areas of Scotland.

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