undergrove

noun

undergrove

noun

Etymology From under- + grove.

1

Poetic A grove of shrubs or low trees under taller ones.

  • I sat within an undergrove Of tallest hollies, tall and green; A fairer bower was never seen.1815, William Wordsworth, A whirl-blast:

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.