dense growth

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dense
adjective
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/dens/
having parts that are close together so that it is difficult to go or ...
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growth
noun
uk
/ɡrəʊθ/us
/ɡroʊθ/
The growth of a person, animal, or plant is its process of increasing ...
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It has a silky touch and appearance that becomes more brittle as thedensegrowthmatures.
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It occurs at low levels in forest and woodland; especially in places withdensegrowth.
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The banks and sides of the streams are covered with adensegrowthof plants, and this is where the corys are found.
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Females usually give birth indensegrowthso that they are hidden from the rest of the herd and predators.
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All known species build somewhat messy, bulky twig nests indensegrowth, in most species on the ground or no more than 2 meters up.
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It is normally placed less than up indensegrowth, but may be as high as.
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Most of the summit in 1950 was covered with adensegrowthof scrub brush and small pine trees.
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Troops of black-and-white colobus monkeys can often be seen in thedensegrowth.
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It is advisable to supply the fish with a spawning mop or adensegrowthof suitable plants (java moss has been successfully used).
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A fairlydensegrowthof plants with a number of possible hiding places is greatly appreciated.
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Instead of trees, the islands are covered with a luxuriant,densegrowthof herbage and shrubs, including crowberry, bluejoint, grasses, sedges, and many flowering plants.
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The walls of the church still stand to a maximum height of 6ft m and are covered with adensegrowthof ivy.
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Its occurs at low levels in forest and woodland, especially in areas withdensegrowth.
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In 2004, thedensegrowthof trees immediately round the chteau was cut down and a reconstruction of the former formal gardens was undertaken.
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The abdomen is 3.7 mm long but details of the abdomen are obscured by thedensegrowthof fungal hyphae and some decomposition.
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Scaled quail avoid thedensegrowthassociated with streamsides.
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At the commencement of the bombardment, the island had been covered with adensegrowthof palm trees extending to the waters edge.
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It was formerly covered, save during the rains, with adensegrowthof reeds, which was cleared off for health reasons.
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The suppression of fires also led to ground fuel build-up and thedensegrowthof fire-sensitive white fir.
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This proved to be far from ideal as a hiding place, as it was not part of the jungle, but an island ofdensegrowthsome distance from the jungle.
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