dense undergrowth
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Indicates that the plants in the undergrowth are growing very closely together.
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- The hikers struggled through the dense undergrowth.
- A small path was almost hidden by the dense undergrowth.
- Wild animals often find shelter in the dense undergrowth of the forest.
- It was difficult to see anything beyond the dense undergrowth.
- The garden had become overgrown with dense undergrowth over the years.
- They had to cut their way through the dense undergrowth.
- The explorer pushed aside the dense undergrowth to reveal an ancient ruin.
- From a distance, the forest appeared as an impenetrable mass of dense undergrowth.
- The children dared each other to venture into the dense undergrowth.
- Sunlight barely penetrated the canopy, leaving the dense undergrowth in perpetual shade.