UNDERGROVE

Etymology

Noun

undergrove (plural undergroves)

(poetic) A grove of shrubs or low trees under taller ones.

I sat within an undergrove
Of tallest hollies, tall and green;
A fairer bower was never seen.

Source: Wiktionary


Un"der*grove`, n.

Definition: A grove of shrubs or low trees under taller ones. Wordsworth.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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