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nouna relatively low hill on the lower slope of a mountaintype of:
Definition that contains foothill
- brasov a city in central Romania in the foothills of the Transylvanian Alps
- red shrubby penstemon low branching dark green shrub with bunches of brick-red flowers at ends of branches; coastal ranges and foothills of northern California
- sequoia sempervirens lofty evergreen of United States coastal foothills from Oregon to Big Sur; it flourishes in wet, rainy, foggy habitats
- crotalus tigris having irregularly cross-banded back; of arid foothills and canyons of southern Arizona and Mexico
- tiger rattlesnake having irregularly cross-banded back; of arid foothills and canyons of southern Arizona and Mexico
- interior live oak a small shrubby evergreen tree of western North America similar to the coast live oak but occurring chiefly in foothills of mountain ranges removed from the coast; an important part of the chaparral
- big tree extremely lofty evergreen of southern end of western foothills of Sierra Nevada in California; largest living organism
- redwood penstemon low branching dark green shrub with bunches of brick-red flowers at ends of branches; coastal ranges and foothills of northern California
- sequoia wellingtonia extremely lofty evergreen of southern end of western foothills of Sierra Nevada in California; largest living organism
- diacalpa one species: delicate fern of foothills of Himalayas