подлесок — meaning in English
podlesok
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English meaning
- copse noun A small wood where trees are cut down near the ground from time to time so that new shoots grow back.
- underbrush noun Low bushes and plants that grow thickly beneath the trees in a wood.
- undergrowth noun Low-growing plants, shrubs, and bushes beneath the trees in a forest.
Senses
подлесок 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
- noun A small wood where trees are cut down near the ground from time to time so that new shoots grow back.
- noun A small group of trees or bushes growing closely together, whether cut back regularly or not.
- noun An area of woodland, of any kind.
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