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Index of plants with the same common name
Dwarf mountain pine may refer to: Pinus mugo, also called creeping pine, a conifer native to high elevation habitats in Europe. Pherosphaera fitzgeraldii
Dwarf_mountain_pine
Species of plant
Pinus mugo, known as dwarf mountain pine, mountain pine, scrub mountain pine, Swiss mountain pine, bog pine, creeping pine, or mugo pine, is a species of
Pinus_mugo
Species of conifer
Pinus pumila, the Siberian dwarf pine, dwarf Siberian pine, dwarf stone pine, Japanese stone pine, or creeping pine, is a tree in the family Pinaceae native
Pinus_pumila
Species of conifer
Pherosphaera fitzgeraldii, commonly known as the Blue Mountains pine or dwarf mountain pine is a species of conifer in the family Podocarpaceae. It is
Pherosphaera_fitzgeraldii
Peak in the Pirin range in Bulgaria
are stony. To the east is located the Bezbog Cirque covered with dwarf mountain pine that hosts the Bezbozhko Lake where there is a trail leading to the
Bezbog_(mountain)
Mountain range along the southeastern coast of Crimea
ashberry and yew, along with dwarf mountain pine and Crimean pine in uppermost areas. The southern slopes of the mountains have a Mediterranean climate
Crimean_Mountains
Observatory
Pine Mountain Observatory (PMO) is an astronomical observatory operated by the University of Oregon Department of Physics under a special use permit from
Pine_Mountain_Observatory
Species of plant
common names lodgepole pine, shore pine, twisted pine, and contorta pine, is an evergreen species of conifer tree. It is a common pine in western North America
Pinus_contorta
Mountain range in southwestern Bulgaria
pine (Pinus peuce), Bosnian pine (Pinus heldreichii) and Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris). The subalpine line is mainly covered with dwarf mountain pine
Pirin_Mountains
Long-living species of bristlecone pine tree found in the western United States
bristlecone pine, intermountain bristlecone pine, or western bristlecone pine) is a long-living species of bristlecone pine tree found in the higher mountains of
Pinus_longaeva
Mountain range in Central Europe
a result of the climate and the heavy amounts of snow a natural Dwarf Mountain Pine region is found near Satzung, near the border to Bohemia at just
Ore_Mountains
Three species of pine trees native to the Western United States
canopies. Dwarf forms of this pine are sometimes cultivated. Foxtail pine (Pinus balfouriana) with two disjunct populations found in the Klamath Mountains (subspecies
Bristlecone_pine
Pine tree species found in North America
names whitebark pine, white bark pine, white pine, pitch pine, scrub pine, and creeping pine, is a conifer tree native to the mountains of the western
Pinus_albicaulis
Species of conifer
sibirica, or Siberian pine, in the family Pinaceae is a species of pine tree that occurs in Siberia from 58°E in the Ural Mountains east to 126°E in the
Pinus_sibirica
Glacial lakes in Bulgaria
lakes are steep and rocky. The surrounding slopes are overgrown with dwarf mountain pine (Pinus mugo). The lakes are drained by the Vapa, one of the constituent
Vapski_Lakes
Pastoral and economic land units in the Tatra Mountains
sloping meadows, flat meadows, slopes, screes, areas covered with dwarf mountain pine, and even forest. Additionally, highlanders held special grazing
Tatra_pastures
Type of forest ecosystem
is dominated by dwarfed bishop pine, bolander pine (a variety of shore pine), and Cupressus pygmaea. Bishop pine occurs in both dwarfed and full size form
Dwarf_forest
Species of tree
Handel-Mazzetti, who discovered it, named the species after Pinus mugo, the dwarf mountain pine. In their native habitat Prunus mugus are low-lying shrubs at most
Prunus_mugus
North American species of pine tree
Pinus aristata, the Rocky Mountain bristlecone pine or Colorado bristlecone pine is a long-lived species of bristlecone pine tree native to the United
Pinus_aristata
Species of flowering plant native to Slovenia
pillosum It is also found in the Amelanchiero ovalis-Pinetum mugo dwarf mountain pine scrub plant community, where it grows in association with round-leaved
Aquilegia_iulia
Invasive trees in New Zealand
wildings: Bishop pine (Pinus muricata) Corsican pine (Pinus nigra) Dwarf mountain pine (Pinus mugo) Lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta) Maritime pine (Pinus pinaster)
Wilding_conifer
Genus of coniferous trees
dwarf pine and Potosi pinyon, and the tallest is an 83.45 m (273.8 ft) tall sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana) located in Yosemite National Park. Pines are
Pine
Bulgarian mountain peak
extensive sections of rock debris alternating with belts of impenetrable dwarf mountain pine (Pinus mugo). Ascent in winter is difficulty category and requires
Rilets
Bulgarian mountain peak
white marble from which the summit derives its name is mottled with dwarf mountain pine (Pinus mugo) grows, which become impassable further down its slopes
Mermera
Mountain range in Bulgaria
abies), Macedonian pine (Pinus peuce) и Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris). The sub-Alpine zone up to 2,500 m is covered by dwarf mountain pine (Pinus mugo) and
Rila
Glacial lake in Bulgaria
shores is located the Bezbog refuge. The surrounding are covered with dwarf mountain pine (Pinus mugo). The lake is 225 m long and 125 m wide, with a surface
Bezbozhko_Lake
Bulgarian mountain peak
covered with large granite blocks and overgrown at places with dwarf mountain pine (Pinus mugo). One of the edges descends from the summit in northwestern
Valyavishki_Chukar
National park in the Czech Republic
rockrose, Sudeten rowan, and Dwarf mountain pine can be found. The diverse animal species found in the Giant Mountains are closely linked to its rich
Krkonoše_National_Park
Temperate coniferous forest ecoregion of Northeast United States
this ecoregion, but where fires occur at intervals of 10 years or less, dwarf pine forests develop. Where fires are infrequent, Oak-dominated forests develop
Atlantic_coastal_pine_barrens
Canary Island pine Pinus cembra - Swiss pine Pinus halepensis - Aleppo pine Pinus heldreichii - Bosnian pine Pinus mugo - Mountain pine Pinus nigra -
List_of_pines_by_region
Nature reserve in Bulgaria
Norway spruce (Picea abies), Macedonian pine (Pinus peuce), Austrian pine (Pinus nigra), dwarf mountain pine (Pinus mugo), silver birch (Betula pendula)
Rila_Monastery_Forest
Species of dwarf mistletoe
blumeri, commonly known as Blumer's dwarf mistletoe or southwestern white pine dwarf mistletoe, is a species of dwarf mistletoe. It is a parasitic plant
Arceuthobium_blumeri
QLD Micromyrtus grandis NSW Microstrobos fitzgeraldii Dwarf mountain pine, Blue Mountains dwarf pine NSW Microtis angusii Angus' onion-orchid NSW Muehlenbeckia
List of threatened flora of Australia
List_of_threatened_flora_of_Australia
Species of tree
Douglas spruce, Oregon pine, and Columbian pine. There are three varieties: coast Douglas-fir (P. menziesii var. menziesii), Rocky Mountain Douglas-fir (P. menziesii
Douglas_fir
Species of flowering plant
species of dwarf mistletoe commonly known as sugar pine dwarf mistletoe. It is a small shrub endemic to California that parasitizes the sugar pine (Pinus
Arceuthobium_californicum
Mountain range in California, United States
small remnant groves of lodgepole pine, Jeffrey pine, ponderosa pine, Sierra juniper and aspen including an unusual dwarf variety. These species are common
White_Mountains_(California)
Species of pine tree in western North America
Pinus ponderosa, commonly known as the ponderosa pine or western yellow pine, is a very large pine tree species of variable habitat native to mountainous
Pinus_ponderosa
Species of rodent
Southwestern ponderosa pine. Res. Pap. RM-145. Fort Collins, Colorado: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment
Abert's_squirrel
Species of conifer
that have occasionally been used are prickle cone pine, Obispo pine, Santa Cruz pine and dwarf marine pine. Pinus muricata is a coniferous evergreen tree
Pinus_muricata
Species of dwarf mistletoe
Arceuthobium americanum is a species of dwarf mistletoe known as American dwarf mistletoe and lodgepole-pine dwarf mistletoe. It is a common plant of western
Arceuthobium_americanum
Nature reserve in Bulgaria
European beech (Fagus sylvatica). Over 2,000 m are the zones of dwarf mountain pine (Pinus mugo) and alpine meadows. The flora is represented by more
Parangalitsa
National park in Bulgaria
borisii-regis), Macedonian pine (Pinus peuce) and Bosnian pine (Pinus heldreichii). The largest area is occupied by dwarf mountain pine (Pinus mugo) – 59.62 km2
Pirin_National_Park
the forest is the subalpine belt (up to 1,650 m (5,410 ft)) with dwarf mountain pine (Pinetum mughi) and low-growth European blueberry (Vaccinium myrtillus)
Biosphere_reserves_of_Poland
Mountain range in the southern part of the Japanese alps
mountain slopes. Callianthemum hondoense (北岳草, Kitadake-sō) is endemic to Mount Kita. Rock ptarmigan Spotted nutcracker Sika deer Siberian dwarf pine
Akaishi_Mountains
Species of conifer
pine, (not to be confused with the recently described Bhutan white pine, Pinus bhutanica, a closely related species). Other names include blue pine,
Pinus_wallichiana
Mountain in the Czech Republic
dwarf mountain pine and a much thinned spruce forest, covered with alpine grass. The summit is situated amongst a dense patch of dwarf mountain pine,
Šerák
Volcanic mountain range in Japan
(Lagopus muta) are also native to these mountains, but are under threat due to loss of the Siberian dwarf pine habitat and also due to expansion of the
Yatsugatake_Mountains
Species of plant
(April 1998). Dwarf Mistletoes. DIANE Publishing. pp. 264–265. ISBN 978-0-7881-4201-7. Retrieved 16 April 2022. ZS (6 November 2022). "Pine Nuts Export
Pinus_gerardiana
Species of conifer
known as Chihuahua white pine, is a medium-sized white pine tree endemic to western Mexico in the Sierra Madre Occidental mountain range. It is typically
Pinus_strobiformis
Species of conifer in the pine family Pinaceae
commonly called the eastern white pine, northern white pine, white pine, Weymouth pine (British), and soft pine is a large pine native to eastern North America
Pinus_strobus
Nature reserve in Bulgaria
alba), as well as the only compact population of dwarf mountain pine (Pinus mugo) in the Balkan Mountains. The number of vascular plant species is about
Boatin_Reserve
Nature park in Kyustendil, Bulgaria
beach – 21.6%, dwarf mountain pine – 17.4%, Norway spruce – 16.7%, Scots pine – 14.6%, silver fir and Bulgarian fir – 12.7%, Macedonian pine – 6.9%, sessile
Rila_Monastery_Nature_Park
Species of conifer
Pinus parviflora, also known as Japanese white pine, is a pine in the white pine group, Pinus subgenus Strobus, native to Japan. It is a coniferous evergreen
Pinus_parviflora
Species of dwarf mistletoe
pusillum, the eastern dwarf mistletoe, is a species of parasitic plant in the sandalwood family Santalaceae. It is the only dwarf mistletoe that occurs
Arceuthobium_pusillum
Pasture and valley area in the Tatra Mountains, Poland
Shepherd huts and sheds once stood here. This high-mountain pasture, strewn with large boulders and dwarf pine, is surrounded by towering rock massifs and numerous
Hala_Gąsienicowa
Peak in Bulgaria
and difficult to access. To the east, the slopes are covered with dwarf mountain pine; in places they are rocky and furrowed with deep gullies that reach
Hvoynati_Vrah
Nature reserve in Bulgaria
forests of Macedonian pine (Pinus peuce) and Norway spruce (Picea abies), as well as extensive formations of dwarf mountain pine (Pinus mugo) in the higher
Central_Rila_Reserve
Nature reserve in Bulgaria
populations of dwarf mountain pine (Pinus mugo) in the higher altitude zones are of high conservational importance. There are forests of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris)
Ibar_Reserve
Mountain in the Czech Republic
zonation, alpine tundra dominates, covered with grass and planted dwarf mountain pine. The slopes feature all types of forests: spruce forest, mixed forest
Keprník
Species of dwarf mistletoe
reflexa. Another species of dwarf mistletoe, Blumer's dwarf mistletoe (A. blumeri), also parasitizes southwestern white pines, but it differs from A. apachecum
Arceuthobium_apachecum
Area of sand in Siberia
runoff from the Sakukan glacier. Chara Sands, Zabaikalsky region Solitary dwarf pines and larchs Lake Alyonushka Lake Alyonushka at night The edge of the sandy
Chara_Sands
Mountain in the Czech Republic
common alder 0.8%, dwarf mountain pine 0.4%, grey alder 0.3%, (European silver fir, European ash, and linden) 0.2%, Scotch pine 0.1%, and others (Pinus
Lyra_(mountain)
Mountain in the Czech Republic
common alder 0.8%, dwarf mountain pine 0.4%, grey alder 0.3%, (European silver fir, European ash, and linden) 0.2%, Scotch pine 0.1%, and others (Pinus
Černava_(mountain)
Western juniper Western red cedar Western water hemlock Western white pine dwarf mistletoe Western yellow woodsorrel Whitestem gooseberry Wild crab apple
List_of_native_Oregon_plants
Species of mammal
on boulder-covered slopes, in crevices in rocks and in areas with dwarf mountain pines (Pinus mugo), alpine rose (Rhododendron ferrugineum) and scrubby
European_snow_vole
Peak in Bulgaria
slopes are oblique, rocky at higher altitudes and overgrown with dwarf mountain pine (Pinus mugo) in the lower sections. To the south the summit descends
Bashliyski_Chukar
Mountain in the Czech Republic
340 m downwards. Above this elevation, alpine tundras and planted dwarf mountain pine groves dominate, especially on the eastern, southeastern, and southern
Břidličná_hora
Species of dwarf mistletoe
Arceuthobium monticola is a species of dwarf mistletoe known as western white pine dwarf mistletoe. It is a small shrub that grows on and parasitizes
Arceuthobium_monticola
sea level, there is a belt of Siberian dwarf pine; the alpine plant grows here naturally. The Siberian dwarf pine belt is a key habitat of the rock ptarmigan
List of three-thousanders in Japan
List_of_three-thousanders_in_Japan
1,204 metre mountain in the Hrubý Jeseník range, Czech Republic
common alder 0.8%, dwarf mountain pine 0.4%, grey alder 0.3%, (European silver fir, European ash, and linden) 0.2%, Scotch pine 0.1%, and others (Pinus
Orlík_(mountain)
Charitable event conducted in Australia to raise funds for rare and endangered plants
Lepidosperma evansianum Woronora beard heath Leucopogon exolasius dwarf mountain pine Pherosphaera fitzgeraldii velvet zieria Zieria murphyi black hooded
Save_a_Species_Walk
Volcano on the island of Hokkaido, Japan
and being a rather low mountain at 508 metres (1,667 ft) it hosts alpine plant life. It hosts colonies of Siberian Dwarf Pine, Rhododendron diversipilosum
Mount_Iō_(Akan)
Mountain in the Czech Republic
clearing surrounded by dense dwarf mountain pine and a few scattered spruce trees. Due to the height of the dwarf pines, the summit offers only limited
Červená_hora_(Hrubý_Jeseník)
Species of fly
found in mountain forests where there are more pine and spruce, even up to subalpine dwarf mountain pine (Pinus mugo) forests. They prefer pine forests
Blera_fallax
Ridge and slopes between Jaworzynka and Olczyska valleys in the Western Tatras
"forming a bleak landscape of a karst gravel desert". Forests and dwarf mountain pine were cleared for pastoral and mining activities, particularly to
Skupniów_Upłaz
Stunted vegetation in subarctic/subalpine tree lines
also.[citation needed] Trees portal Dwarf forest Libidibia coriaria (divi-divi) Pinus mugo (scrub mountain pine) Reaction wood Windthrow "Krummholz definition
Krummholz
Volcano in Luzon, Philippines
species that are endemic to the mountain. Mount Pulag hosts 528 documented plant species. It is the natural habitat of the dwarf bamboo (Yushania niitakayamensis)
Mount_Pulag
extensive algal community while the surrounding area consists of dwarf Mountain pine (Latin: Pinus mugo) and low-growth vegetation. (Site 166) Łuknajno
List of Ramsar sites of Poland
List_of_Ramsar_sites_of_Poland
Mountain in the Czech Republic
common alder 0.8%, dwarf mountain pine 0.4%, grey alder 0.3%, (European silver fir, European ash, and linden) 0.2%, Scotch pine 0.1%, and others (Pinus
Dlouhé_stráně
Mountain in the Czech Republic
common alder 0.8%, dwarf mountain pine 0.4%, grey alder 0.3%, (European silver fir, European ash, and linden) 0.2%, Scotch pine 0.1%, and others (Pinus
Homole_(mountain)
Shore Pine Pinus contorta subsp. latifolia Lodgepole Pine Pinus flexilis (Limber Pine) Pinus monticola (Western White Pine) Pinus mugo (Mountain Pine) -
List_of_trees_of_Canada
Edible seeds of certain species of pines
chilgoza pine (P. gerardiana) in the western Himalaya. Four other species, Siberian pine (P. sibirica), Siberian dwarf pine (P. pumila), Chinese white pine (P
Pine_nut
Coastal pine barrens in southern New Jersey, United States
The New Jersey Pine Barrens, also known as the Pinelands or simply the Pines, is the largest remaining example of the Atlantic coastal pine barrens ecosystem
New_Jersey_Pine_Barrens
Species of flowering plant
Arceuthobium siskiyouense is a species of dwarf mistletoe commonly known as knobcone pine dwarf mistletoe and as Arceuthobium campylopodum subsp. siskiyouense
Arceuthobium_siskiyouense
Urban parks in Częstochowa, Poland
Rhododendron hybridum Japanese pachysandra Pachysandra terminalis Dwarf mountain pine Pinus mugo Common snowberry Symphoricarpos albus Spirea Spiraea sp
Podjasnogórska_parks
Index of plants with the same common name
Podocarpus lawrencei, the mountain plum-pine Podocarpus macrophyllus, the yew plum pine Podocarpus spinulosus, the dwarf plum pine This page is an index of
Plum_pine
Mountain in the Czech Republic
common alder 0.8%, dwarf mountain pine 0.4%, grey alder 0.3%, (European silver fir, European ash, and linden) 0.2%, Scotch pine 0.1%, and others (Pinus
Kopřivná_(mountain)
Species of lichen
Growing on dwarf mountain pine (Pinus mugo) in Slovakia
Cetraria_sepincola
Mountain in the Czech Republic
common alder 0.8%, dwarf mountain pine 0.4%, grey alder 0.3%, (European silver fir, European ash, and linden) 0.2%, Scotch pine 0.1%, and others (Pinus
Javorový_vrch
Species of dwarf mistletoe
organisms. Like other dwarf mistletoes, A. littorum grows on and parasitizes conifers. The principal hosts of A. littorum are Bishop pine (Pinus muricata)
Arceuthobium_littorum
Mountain in the Czech Republic
common alder 0.8%, dwarf mountain pine 0.4%, grey alder 0.3%, (European silver fir, European ash, and linden) 0.2%, Scotch pine 0.1%, and others (Pinus
Medvědí_hora
Species of conifer
donnell-smithii), Hartweg's pine, the Mexican mountain pine, or pino de las alturas, is a pine native to the mountains of Mexico and Central America
Pinus_hartwegii
Terrestrial ecoregion in eastern Europe
(Larix decidua). Krummholtz grows above the timberline, with mountain pine (Pinus mugo), dwarf juniper (Juniperus communis subsp. alpina), and green alder
Carpathian montane conifer forests
Carpathian_montane_conifer_forests
Mountain in the Czech Republic
common alder 0.8%, dwarf mountain pine 0.4%, grey alder 0.3%, (European silver fir, European ash, and linden) 0.2%, Scotch pine 0.1%, and others (Pinus
Hradečná
Mountain in the Czech Republic
common alder 0.8%, dwarf mountain pine 0.4%, grey alder 0.3%, (European silver fir, European ash, and linden) 0.2%, Scotch pine 0.1%, and others (Pinus
Černá_stráň
Vegetation type of the Western United States deserts
saltbrush (Atriplex canescens), blackbrush (Coleogyne ramosissima), and dwarf mountain mahogany (Cercocarpus intricatus). It is generally located at the elevation
Flora of the Colorado Plateau and Canyonlands region
Flora_of_the_Colorado_Plateau_and_Canyonlands_region
Mountain in the Czech Republic
common alder 0.8%, dwarf mountain pine 0.4%, grey alder 0.3%, (European silver fir, European ash, and linden) 0.2%, Scotch pine 0.1%, and others (Pinus
Anenský_vrch
Species of dwarf mistletoe
Arceuthobium abietinum, commonly known as fir dwarf mistletoe, is a species of dwarf mistletoe. It is native to western North America from Washington to
Arceuthobium_abietinum
Commemorative coins offered by Poland in the year 2009
- 1909 [THE TATRA MOUNTAIN VOLUNTARY RESCUE SERVICE – 1909]. Below the cross, a twig of dwarf mountain pine. Underneath, the inscription:
Commemorative coins of Poland: 2009
Commemorative_coins_of_Poland:_2009
Species of dwarf mistletoe
other dwarf mistletoes, A. campylopodum parasitizes several species of conifers pine tree, including the Jeffrey pine, ponderosa pine, and Coulter pine. The
Arceuthobium_campylopodum
DWARF MOUNTAIN-PINE
DWARF MOUNTAIN-PINE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived near a spring or well, from Old French fontane, Middle English fontayne ‘fountain’; in some cases the name may have arisen from French habitational names (Fontaine, Fonteyne, Lafontaine) of the same derivation.
Biblical
dwarfs
Boy/Male
Norse
A mythical dwarf.
Boy/Male
Norse
A mythical dwarf.
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
A dwarf.
Boy/Male
Norse
Dwarf king.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bunting.
Boy/Male
Norse
A mythical dwarf.
Boy/Male
French
Mountain.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Like Amountain; A Powerful Mountain
Boy/Male
Norse
A mythical dwarf.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a variant spelling of Welsh Mostyn. Compare Mustian.
Boy/Male
Norse
A mythical dwarf.
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
A dwarf king.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Dwarfs.
Boy/Male
Indian
Lord Krishna's Kingdom
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Old French montagne ‘mountain’ (see Montagne).Irish : either of Norman origin, as 1, or an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Manntáin (see Manton 2).
Boy/Male
Norse
A mythical dwarf.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Fountain.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Wharff.
DWARF MOUNTAIN-PINE
DWARF MOUNTAIN-PINE
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Greek Isaák, IZSÃK means "he will laugh."Â
Girl/Female
African, Arabic, Gujarati, Indian, Kannada, Muslim, Sindhi, Swahili
One who Tends to the Weak and Heals; Console; The Pharaoh's Wife who Rescued Moses; The Muslim Wife of Pharaoh
Boy/Male
Muslim
Happy
Boy/Male
Tamil
A saint
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Lord of Mind; God of Hearts; God of Love; The King of Heart; Good Minded
Boy/Male
Anglo, British, English
Spear
Female
Portuguese
Feminine form of Catalan/Portuguese Joaquim, JOAQUIMA means "Jehovah raises up."
Boy/Male
French, German
Strong and Masculine
Boy/Male
Indian
Name of a Famous Cricketer
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Protected
DWARF MOUNTAIN-PINE
DWARF MOUNTAIN-PINE
DWARF MOUNTAIN-PINE
DWARF MOUNTAIN-PINE
DWARF MOUNTAIN-PINE
n.
An inhabitant of a mountain; one who lives among mountains.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Dwarf
n.
That by which anything is prepared for use, or set off to advantage; equipment; embellishment; setting; as, the mounting of a sword or diamond.
n.
A very high mountain. Specifically, in the plural, the highest chain of mountains in Europe, containing the lofty mountains of Switzerland, etc.
v. i.
To become small; to diminish in size.
n.
A dwarf. See Manikin.
n.
Mountain.
n.
See Mountain soap, under Mountain.
a.
Of or pertaining to a mountain or mountains; growing or living on a mountain; found on or peculiar to mountains; among mountains; as, a mountain torrent; mountain pines; mountain goats; mountain air; mountain howitzer.
n.
A dwarf; a dandiprat.
v. t.
To hold or keep in any particular state or condition; to support; to sustain; to uphold; to keep up; not to suffer to fail or decline; as, to maintain a certain degree of heat in a furnace; to maintain a fence or a railroad; to maintain the digestive process or powers of the stomach; to maintain the fertility of soil; to maintain present reputation.
n.
A range, chain, or group of such elevations; as, the White Mountains.
n.
A reservoir or chamber to contain a liquid which can be conducted or drawn off as needed for use; as, the ink fountain in a printing press, etc.
imp. & p. p.
of Dwarf
n.
The Chinese tree peony (Paeonia Mountan), a shrub with large flowers of various colors.
n.
A diminutive dwarf.
a.
Like a mountain; mountainous; vast; very great.
pl.
of Dwarf
n.
A mountain that shoots from any other mountain, or range of mountains, and extends to some distance in a lateral direction, or at right angles.
n.
A small mountain.