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sub-bosque — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • undergrowth noun Low-growing plants, shrubs, and bushes beneath the trees in a forest.

Senses

sub-bosque is used for these senses in English:

  • undergrowth The plants in a forest which only reach a relatively low height (such as shrubs and bushes).
  • understory (ecology, also, attributively) The (layer of) plants that grow in the shade of the canopy of a forest above the forest floor.
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