greenwood

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Noun
  • Brightbill arrives at the grove to see what has happened to his mother, and if she’s been reset.
    Emily Blackwood, People.com, 30 May 2025
  • Best View There’s no bad view along this hike, but the perspective from the grove of Torrey Pines gives you a broad field of vision that takes in the grasslands, cliffs, and Pacific that stretches on for eternity.
    Graham Averill, Outside Online, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • The two most straightforward of the trials will involve large-scale planting of trees and bioenergy crops, including Miscanthus grasses and coppice willow, reports Robert Lea for AZoCleanTech.
    Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 May 2021
  • Another strategy, called short rotation coppice, involves planting fast-growing trees such as willows and poplars in extremely dense rows.
    Eric Toensmeier, Scientific American, 1 Aug. 2020
Noun
  • She had been dragged and pushed by two men into a copse on Hampstead Heath.
    Sarah Beckwith, New Yorker, 26 May 2025
  • The eyes in the sky gazed down on a copse of spindly trees in western Russia, hooking onto where North Korean forces were coalescing, a Ukrainian special operations forces commander, who is being identified only by his call sign, Green, told Newsweek.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Few other books can take you through Renaissance France, the arctic wilderness, and a thicket of sexist constraints in such an engaging way.
    The Atlantic, The Atlantic, 15 May 2025
  • That means replacing sprawling federal economic and social programs—and their thicket of rules—with privatization and the restoration of residual authority to states and communities.
    Clyde Wayne Crews Jr., Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
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“Greenwood.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greenwood. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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