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A growth of trees or shrubs.

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Usage examples (32)
  • They had not gone far into the wood; Schilsky knew of a secluded seat, which was screened by a kind of boscage; and here they had remained.
  • We could not see the façade of the shaîtya on account of the concealing boscage of trees.
  • The band, hidden in a small, thick boscage of the wide gardens, broke into a mockingly cheerful air.
  • There were none of those cataclysms of mire and sloughs of black mud and over-tall grasses, none of that miasmatic jungle with its noxious emissions; it was just such a scene...
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