undergrowth

Signification (Anglais)

The plants in a forest which only reach a relatively low height (such as shrubs and bushes).

Concepts

sous-bois

broussailles

maquis

broussaille

underwood

fardoche

Synonymes

underbrush

brushwood

underwood

shrub layer

scrub

thicket

brush

feather-grass

spinney

stunted

forest floor vegetation

dystrophy

understorey

coppice

vegetable

weeds beneath a tree

grass

herbs

shrubbery

vegetables

Traductions

Unterholz

sottobosco

Gestrüpp

maleza

sotobosque

χαμόκλαδα

vegetação rasteira

kreupelhout

شجيرات تحتية

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sotabosc

sterpaglia

Étymologie (Anglais)

Appartenant à frison occidental: ûndergroei

In summary

From under- + growth. Cognate with West Frisian ûndergroei (“undergrowth”).