Paramo

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Paramo \Pa"ra*mo\, n.; pl. {Paramos}. [Sp. p[ae]ramo.]
     A high, bleak plateau or district, with stunted trees, and
     cold, damp atmosphere, as in the Andes, in South America.
     [1913 Webster]