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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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We heard a grunt from the undergrowth, then a rustle of leaves, then something pawing impatiently at the ground.
A loader hands him the gun to bring down the quarry which is then retrieved from the undergrowth by trained hounds.
At the weekend, he goes out and hacks savagely at the undergrowth of the garden.
Grumbling, Lacey finally emerged from the undergrowth with a few choice words for Alaindar.
In the undergrowth you can see white anemones, while the marshes are punctuated by kingcups and irises.
The parklike understory turned into rank undergrowth, and the inevitable result was a bushfire that destroyed all the old-growth, hollow trees.

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