dense shrub

collocation in English

meaningsofdenseandshrub

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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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shrub
noun
uk
/ʃrʌb/us
/ʃrʌb/
a large plant with a rounded shape formed from many small branches growing either directly from the ground or from a hard stem, grown ...
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(Definition ofdenseandshrubfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Forests growing on clayey soils usually have adenseshrublayer and an abundance of large herbs and tree ferns.
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The coral strips are intersected by mangrove swamps and the whole is covered withdenseshruband forest.
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Adults have been found at the edge ofdenseshrub- and woodland at rocky slopes in full sunshine.
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This steep and fantastic trek through a maze ofdenseshrubis highly intriguing.
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It is a compact anddenseshrubthat grows to 0.6 metres in height and 2 to 4 metres in width.
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Its vining habit can be trimmed in adenseshrub.
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White stemmed wattle usually grows as adenseshrubbetween two and four metres high; it is often much wider than it is tall.
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It is placed 0.4 to 4 m up in adenseshrub, grass tussock or pine.
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The masked yellowthroat may also be found in other areas withdenseshrub, but is less common in drier habitats.
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Extremely variable, it grows as adenseshrubin open sunlight, or as a climbing vine in shaded areas.
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The female builds a cup nest in a well-concealed spot indenseshrubor a low tree 1-3m ft off the ground.
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It grows as adenseshrubin space or as a tall erect tree when part of a thicket.
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Sometimes, a hollow log, streambank, rockpile, cave, ordenseshrubwill play the role as a den.
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They inhabit mostly mallee woodland that has relativelydenseshruband heath understorey.
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It grows as adenseshrubto 2 m (7 ft), has serrated leaves and red, hanging inflorescences which are generally hidden in the foliage.
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A predominantlydenseshruband scrambling lawyer vine zone 1-5m tall. 6.
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It grows on lateritic soils in open woodland or amongstdenseshrub.
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It is adenseshrubthat grows to 1-3 m (3-10 ft) high.
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Thedenseshrubhabitat allowed it to remain undetected for so long despite living on the outskirts of a major city.
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