undergrowth
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During the wet spring, she said, undergrowth flourished, leaving an enormous layer of tinder once heat waves took hold in June.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
They may be less wild about another policy Resco de Dios favors: keeping undergrowth in check with more controlled burning, including in protected forests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Deeply affected by the ordeal and still in shock, the 48-year-old did not mince his words regarding the authorities, who he believes failed to sufficiently clear the undergrowth in the surrounding countryside.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
The force said the car was found by specialist officers "hidden from view" and "in thick undergrowth" off the westbound carriageway.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
This was farther than he had ever dared venture, but he struggled on through the heavy undergrowth.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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