Undergrowth Synonyms

ŭndər-grōth
The brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. brush
  2. underbrush
  3. underwood
  4. tangle
  5. scrub
  6. brushwood

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Undergrowth Sentence Examples

  • The undergrowth itself rises fully 15 ft.

  • They traveled through miles of wild country where the hills were covered with a dense undergrowth of brush.

  • Bushes are common in western Alaska, but undergrowth is very scanty in the forests.

  • The island has extensive forests of conifers with an undergrowth of ferns and flowering plants, and bears are numerous.

  • The climbing plants in the tropical forests are exceedingly luxuriant and the undergrowth or " bush " is extremely dense.

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