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What does undergrowth mean?

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Noun
  1. The plants in a forest which only reach a relatively low height (such as shrubs and bushes).
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The parklike understory turned into rank undergrowth, and the inevitable result was a bushfire that destroyed all the old-growth, hollow trees.
A loader hands him the gun to bring down the quarry which is then retrieved from the undergrowth by trained hounds.
Let's forget all the woodcraft, sneaking like an Indian through the undergrowth without leaving a mark or making a sound.
The undergrowth and the weed will be at its heaviest and the natural food available to the fish will be at its most abundant.
We heard a grunt from the undergrowth, then a rustle of leaves, then something pawing impatiently at the ground.
Padded feet, keen night vision and sensitive whiskers enable silent movement through dense undergrowth at night.

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