understory in Finnish
understory in Finnish is alakerros, aluskasvillisuus — understory means the layer of plants that grows in the shade beneath the canopy of a forest.
understory in Finnish
alakerros
(architectural element, dated, also, figuratively) A story of a building below the stories generally used for residence or work.
aluskasvillisuus
(ecology, also, attributively) The (layer of) plants that grow in the shade of the canopy of a forest above the forest floor.
What does "understory" mean?
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noun The layer of plants that grows in the shade beneath the canopy of a forest.
"Ferns and young saplings fill the understory of the forest."
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understory in a sentence
- Ferns and young saplings fill the understory of the forest.
- Hikers pushed through the thick understory along the trail.
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What is "understory" in Finnish?
"understory" in Finnish is alakerros, aluskasvillisuus. understory means: The layer of plants that grows in the shade beneath the canopy of a forest.
How do you use "understory" in a sentence?
Example: "Ferns and young saplings fill the understory of the forest." In Finnish, "understory" is alakerros, aluskasvillisuus.
Are there other ways to say "understory" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "understory": alakerros, aluskasvillisuus.
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