Krummholz


[kroo m-hohlts] /ˈkrʊm hoʊlts/

noun, plural krummholz.
1.
a forest of stunted trees near the timber line on a mountain.
/ˈkrʊmˌhəʊlts/
noun
1.
(botany) another name for elfin forest, woodland

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