gorse
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"I forgot to change the ball and promptly hit it into the gorse, never to be seen again," David said of his first hole-in-one on the fourth hole at the Open Championship venue in Hoylake.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
Volunteers have been key to managing the wider heath, cutting gorse and heather in winter and removing pines.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
The birds thrive in lowland heath habitats, nesting in the dense gorse, where they also hunt for spiders and caterpillars.
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
These cliffs hide the strip of gorse scrubland which runs east to the larger resort of Lagos, and are dotted with derelict, abandoned agricultural buildings and houses, marked with missing roofs and chipped plaster.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2025
And he followed his brother into a thick copse of fern and gorse.
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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