单词 | low wood |
释义 | > as lemmaslow wood low wood n. underwood, copsewood; a body of low-growing or shrubby wood. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > wood or assemblage of trees or shrubs > [noun] > planted, cultivated, or valued > coppice or grove hurst822 grove889 wood bough?c1225 wood lay?c1225 wood lind?c1225 wood rise?c1225 spring1396 firth?a1400 berwec1440 spring?c1475 grovet1504 coppice1538 copsewood1543 sherwood1562 hewt1575 copse1578 grove-crop1582 berrie1591 low wood1591 spinney1597 spinet1604 spring wood1607 roughet1616 oart1690 toft1706 under-grove1731 bosket1737 busket1803 1591 W. Garrard & R. Hitchcock Arte of Warre 124 He must..search and go through euery place, noting..the roughnesse of the mountaines, their height and capacitie, if they be naked, clothed with hye or lowe wood, or else plowed and pasture ground. 1699 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 21 116 In the Mountainous as well as dry low Woods, in scarcity of Water, this Reservatory is necessary. 1714 A. Stringer Experienc'd Huntsman 76 The Stag was very old, but it fell out to be where there was some Covert of low Wood. 1799 Coll. Tours Wales 260 The sides were steep, and fringed with low wood. 1845 A. Wood Class-bk. Bot. ii. 88 The red maple is a common tenant of low woods and swamps throughout the Atlantic States. 1871 C. Kingsley At Last II. xi. 160 We..rode along the firm sand between the sea and the lagoon, through the low wood of Shore Grape and Mahaut, Pinguin and Swamp Seguine. 1913 Bull. Misc. Information (Royal Bot. Gardens, Kew) 294 A great extent of low wood was traversed which reached its fullest development between 3000 and 4000ft, in the cloud belt. 1995 G. Price Walking Central Ital. Alps 124 There's a climb through low wood thick with purple orchids to the second waterfall. < as lemmas |
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