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Significats de forest floor vegetation en anglès

Undergrowth usually refers to the vegetation in the lower part of a forest, which can obstruct passage through the forest.

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Examples for "undergrowth"
Examples for "undergrowth"
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Despite the undergrowth and young trees, he tore along, making good progress.
Nano
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Ignoring my daughter's question, I picked my way through roots and undergrowth.
Bare Bones
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The division of Jackson seemed almost lost in the forest and undergrowth.
The Star of Gettysburg: A Story of Southern High Tide
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In all directions it looked the same; straight towering trunks, saplings, undergrowth.
Blazed Trail Stories, and Stories of the Wild Life
5
Holman crept quietly toward the campfire, and I waited in the undergrowth.
The White Waterfall
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Suddenly the two men were rolling over and over in the underbrush.
The Bell-Ringer of Angel's, and Other Stories
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In the near-by woods the underbrush has been cleared out and destroyed.
Artificial Light: Its Influence upon Civilization
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Another bird made itself heard somewhere in the underbrush flanking the brook.
The Rise of David Levinsky
4
In the underbrush near him, the boy became aware of fluttering noise.
The Best Short Stories of 1915, and the Yearbook of the American...
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Then I heard a crashing of underbrush from far across the plain.
Promise of the wolves: a novel
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Hazel, holly and yew are the understorey trees beneath soaring beeches and magnificent Douglas firs.
The Guardian
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The trampling of human feet made most suburban woodlands I knew barren, but here the understorey was thick with life.
The Irish Times
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Unlike a possum, they can't climb up the tree so they're eating the seedlings and smaller saplings in the understorey, he said.
Radio NZ
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Around us a soft breeze, its understorey laced with a tang of salt and seaweed, beneath a sweeter overtone of thrift, or sea pinks.
The Irish Times
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These pests and predators have destroyed the canopy and understorey of the ngahere, and attacked threatened species to the point of local extinction, she said.
Radio NZ