undergrowth
Pronunciation: /ˈʌndɚˌɡɹoʊθ/
The English word “undergrowth” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
- The plants in a forest which only reach a relatively low height (such as shrubs and bushes).
Etymology
From under- + growth. Cognate with West Frisian ûndergroei (“undergrowth”).
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