noun
Meaning 1
The plants in a forest which only reach a relatively low height (such as shrubs and bushes).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Examples
- tangled undergrowth
- clear the undergrowth
- The hikers pushed through thick undergrowth.
- The forest floor was covered with dense undergrowth.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided