understory in French
understory in French is sous-bois — understory means the layer of plants that grows in the shade beneath the canopy of a forest.
understory in French
sous-bois
(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 French?
"understory" in French is sous-bois. 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 French, "understory" is sous-bois.
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