undergrow
(verb) grow below something; “The moss undergrew the stone patio”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Un`der*grow", v. i.
Definition: To grow to an inferior, or less than the usual, size or height. Wyclif.
Un`der*grow", a.
Definition: Undergrown. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
