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подле́сок — meaning in English

podlesok

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English meaning

  • copse noun A coppice: an area of woodland managed by coppicing (periodic cutting near stump level).
  • underbrush noun The small trees and other plants that clutter the floor of a forest.
  • undergrowth noun Low-growing plants, shrubs, and bushes beneath the trees in a forest.

Senses

подле́сок is used for these senses in English:

  • boscage A place set with trees or mass of shrubbery, a grove or thicket.
  • copse Any thicket of small trees or shrubs, coppiced or not.
  • underbrush The small trees and other plants that clutter the floor of a forest.
  • 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.

copse — full definition

  1. noun A coppice: an area of woodland managed by coppicing (periodic cutting near stump level).
  2. noun Any thicket of small trees or shrubs, coppiced or not.
  3. noun Any woodland or woodlot.

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