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undergrowth

noun un·der·growth \ˈən-dər-ˌgrōth\

Definition of UNDERGROWTH

:  low growth on the floor of a forest including seedlings and saplings, shrubs, and herbs
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First Known Use of UNDERGROWTH

1600

Other Botany Terms

annual, burgeon, chloroplast, nomenclature, succulent, sylvan, xylem

Rhymes with UNDERGROWTH

UNDERGROWTH Defined for Kids

undergrowth

noun un·der·growth \ˈən-dər-ˌgrōth\

Definition of UNDERGROWTH for Kids

:  low growth on the floor of a forest that includes shrubs, herbs, and saplings

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