bush
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My eyes widen and I come to a halt, sending a squirrel skittering into the bushes.
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As they trudged deeper into the forest, the trees around them became bigger and closer together, tangled with vines and surrounded by straggling bushes.
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The backyard went on for acres and it was filled with mango trees and orange trees and cherry bushes and blueberry brambles.
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I was like a dog that would go fetch Ms. W.’s stick, even if it was in a snake’s hole under a thorn bush that had just been sprayed by a skunk.
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He shoved through some huckleberry bushes, wishing that he had worn jeans instead of shorts, and long sleeves rather than a T-shirt.
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