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单词 underbush
释义

underbushn.

Etymology: under- prefix1 2b(c).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈunderbush.
Underwood, underbrush.
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the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > wood or assemblage of trees or shrubs > [noun] > brushwood, scrub, or underwood
ronea1300
underwooda1325
rammel1338
brushetc1380
scroga1400
bushailec1400
frithing1429
brushal1430
brushc1440
ronec1440
thevec1440
garsil1483
shroga1500
cablish1594
south-bois1598
undergrowth1600
frith1605
hand timber1664
subbois1664
urith1671
brushwood1732
bush-wood1771
underbrush1775
slop1784
woodiness1796
scrub1805
shag1836
chaparral1845
underbush1849
underscrub1870
sand-brush1871
buck-brush1874
bush1879
horizontal scrub1888
tangle-wood1894
shin-tangle1905
1849 S. C. Brees Guide & Descr. N.Z. 27 Crawling along the ground, among the underbush and trees.
1867 tr. p. Guéranger's Life St. Austin x. 97 Others grafting fruit trees, or thinning the underbush.
a1894 R. L. Stevenson In South Seas (1896) iv. ii. 315 Smoke rose in the green underbush.
1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 114 Pretty trailing lycopodium climbing..over the cardamoms which abound in the under-bush.

Derivatives

ˈunderbush v. (transitive) = underbrush vb. at underbrush n. Derivatives.
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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > reclamation > reclaim [verb (transitive)] > clear land
redeeOE
ridlOE
grubc1374
stub1464
clot1483
shrub1553
clear1634
cure1719
stump1796
spade1819
slash1821
underbrush1824
to clean up1839
underbush1886
screef1913
1886 Nature 21 Jan. 269/2 I was watching a coolie under~bushing in the bush.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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