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Understorey

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Translation of "understorey" into Russian

understorey
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈʌndəstəʊri/
US
/ˈʌndərˌstɔri/
understorey
understoreys pl
The understorey of the forest is rich with ferns and small shrubs.
Подлесок леса богат папоротниками и мелкими кустарниками.
Additional translations
подлесный ярус
нижний ярус

Definitions

understorey
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈʌndəstəʊri/
US
/ˈʌndərˌstɔri/
The layer of vegetation in a forest that grows at the lowest level, beneath the forest canopy.
The understorey of the forest was dense with shrubs and small trees.
Shrubs, saplings, and other plants that grow in the understorey layer of a forest.
Ferns are common components of the understorey in temperate rainforests.
understorey
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˈʌndəstəʊri/
US
/ˈʌndərˌstɔri/
Relating to, situated in, or characteristic of the understorey layer of a forest.
Understorey species must tolerate low levels of sunlight.

Idioms and phrases

dense understorey
The dense understorey made it difficult to walk through the forest.
густой подлесок
Густой подлесок затруднял прогулку по лесу.
shady understorey
They found a cool, shady understorey to rest during the hike.
тенистый подлесок
Они нашли прохладный, тенистый подлесок, чтобы отдохнуть во время похода.
diverse understorey
A diverse understorey supports a wide range of wildlife.
разнообразный подлесок
Разнообразный подлесок поддерживает широкий спектр дикой природы.
rich understorey
The forest's rich understorey was teeming with life.
богатый подлесок
Богатый подлесок в лесу кипел жизнью.
cleared understorey
The park rangers cleared the understorey to prevent wildfires.
очищенный подлесок
Смотрители парка очистили подлесок для предотвращения лесных пожаров.

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