underwood
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"Carrie underwood being an antimasker is just sad," wrote another.
From Fox News ● Aug. 18, 2021
“The natural underwood has been grubbed up,” Olmsted wrote at the time, “the trees, to a height of 10 to 15 feet, trimmed to bare poles.”
From New York Times ● Jul. 13, 2016
The forest has underwood of 34 various kinds, where numbers of interesting plants attracted our attention.
From Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII by Maximilian, Alexander Philipp
They are generally covered with dense forests and tangled underwood, and present the appearance of nature in its untrodden wildness.
From Gleanings by the Way by Clark, John A.
Its banks were covered with tangled underwood, and dense forest-trees—presenting a scene of unbroken wildness.
From Gleanings by the Way by Clark, John A.
The gum or resin of this fragrant vegetable is collected from extensive underwoods of it in the East by a singular contrivance.
From The Botanic Garden. Part II. Containing the Loves of the Plants. a Poem. With Philosophical Notes. by Darwin, Erasmus
There are above fourteen several sweet-smelling timber-trees, and the most part of their underwoods are bays and such like.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 by Rudd, John
Mildred's eyes wandered from the colonnades to the underwoods.
From Celibates by Moore, George (George Augustus)
But seemed so happy! when crushing thro'— Her sturdy retainer with swarthy stare— The underwoods burst; and her maiden crew Drew near them naming her name, and came With leaves and dim Autumn blossoms aflame.—
From Accolon of Gaul with Other Poems by Cawein, Madison Julius
Could we thus stand upon the hilltops and keep watch through the long coal building ages, we should see generation after generation of forest trees and underwoods living, withering, dying, falling to earth.
From Eighth Reader by Baldwin, James