boscage

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The journey took 48 hours with a stopover in a Bates-style motel in the one-horse town of Marblemount – the last services for 70 wild miles of boscage and bears.

From The Guardian • Feb. 16, 2021

When he came to paint it, Stubbs set it in an English wood, its black-and-white hide in almost shocking contrast to the green tunnels of boscage and filtered shade that stretch behind it.

From Time Magazine Archive

Once I stumbled upon a cemetery of old gilt tombs, absolutely overgrown and lost, and thrice caught glimpses of little trellised yalis choked in boscage.

From The Purple Cloud by Shiel, M. P. (Matthew Phipps)

It must have been cowering in the boscage above, on the opposite bank, for several minutes.

From Regina or the Sins of the Fathers by Sudermann, Hermann

Cunningly pictured on the ivory walls Were rolling hills, cool lakes, and boscage green, And all the summer landscape's various pomp.

From The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 1 by Lazarus, Emma