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tree limit
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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n.
the line north of which trees do not grow; the line where the Barrens begin.
See: timber line(def. 2)
Quotations
1952
The Indian population, roughly, extends as far north as the tree limit, beyond that the Eskimos begin.