Underwood
Pronunciation: /ˈʌndərˌwʊd/
Underwood (noun)
- Small bushes and plants that grow under taller trees in a forest.
- A wooded area where low plants and bushes grow beneath the main trees.
- Plants grown under trees to improve cover, wildlife habitat, or forest management.
Examples
- The underwood grows thick after the rain.
- Birds hide in the underwood during the day.