undergrowth

Example Sentences

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There was a rough winding path in front of them, soon lost to view behind the undergrowth.

From Literature

I came to a standstill at the sight of a scaly tail a few feet away, but it turned out to belong to a huge monitor lizard hiding in the undergrowth.

From Literature

She had seen a family of al-mirajes go loping through the sun-dappled undergrowth, a trail of fresh shoots of grass marking their progress behind them.

From Literature

I popped my head up from the leafy green undergrowth and looked toward the buggy.

From Literature

This ability allows Balanophora to spread quickly into the narrow ecological niche it prefers: dark, moist forest undergrowth where few other plants can survive.

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