单词	underscrub
释义	underscrub /ˈʌndəˌskrʌb / chiefly Australian /NZ noun [mass noun] Undergrowth, especially in a forest: the underscrub was wiregrass and small rushes... There is a patchy underscrub of hazel and holly. A wombat foraged through the underscrub searching for roots. Crooked stunted gums and stringybarks, with a thick underscrub of wild cherry, hop, and hybrid wattle, clothed the spurs which ran up from the back of the detached kitchen. verb (underscrubs, underscrubbing, underscrubbed) [with object] Remove undergrowth from (a forest): in the Alton Valley, 227 acres of the forest were underscrubbed manually... First, the settler underscrubbed using a slasher and an axe to begin clearing the impenetrable undergrowth, the saplings, and the small trees. About 10,000 acres of older 4 ft. x 4 ft. plantations were thinned and underscrubbed. A belt of bushland, partially surrounding the home and buildings, had been underscrubbed, as a safeguard against fire.
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