Definitions
the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest
Word origin
From under- + wood.
Used in a sentence
“[…] the Country near the Sea-side, and some few Miles further is full of short Under-wood, and thorny Shrubs, which tore our Cloaths to Rags […]”
“‘Accordingly I hid myself in some thick underwood, determining to devote the ensuing hours to reflection on my situation.’”
“But tenants may cut underwood, and take wood sufficient to repair the pales, hedges, and fences, and what is called by law plough-bote, fire-bote, and other house-bote.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Forest brush”9 letters
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