You don't get that in commercial second-growth forest. From Wordnik.com. [Clearcut Logging, for why?] Reference
Now she cuts less than the second-growth yield of Maine. From Wordnik.com. [The School Book of Forestry] Reference
Good stands of second-growth shagbark hickory are reported in. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952] Reference
The same goes for these second-growth trees in gold rush country. From Wordnik.com. [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » Wealth and the Environment] Reference
But he's built out of second-growth timber, and nothin 'about him is big. From Wordnik.com. [The Canadian Elocutionist] Reference
Of course most of these trees, though of fair size, were second-growth timber. From Wordnik.com. [Chums of the Camp Fire] Reference
Currently the only thing on this property is wildlife and second-growth forest. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-12-01] Reference
On the far side was a forestry road with chest-high seedlings of second-growth trees. From Wordnik.com. [Wolves Eat Dogs]
These second-growth stands will never approach in value or quality the original forests. From Wordnik.com. [The School Book of Forestry] Reference
And the mountainsides are honeycombed with second-growth timber when I was last up there. From Wordnik.com. [The Riverman] Reference
The trail climbed up the side of a low but steep ridge covered with dense second-growth forest. From Wordnik.com. [The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection]
Thick second-growth fir trees covered the slope on either side of the narrow road beyond the chain. From Wordnik.com. [Corpse in the Abstract]
Among the brush and second-growth timber were several young hickories and an old one scarred by lightning. From Wordnik.com. [The Dollmaker] Reference
In back was the garage, the chicken coop and the second-growth timber like a hedge against the woods behind. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Stories] Reference
Visible instead behind the fence were second-growth woods whose leafage billowed and twinkled under the wind. From Wordnik.com. [The Boat of a Million Years]
I saw a cluster of Deadheads looking for magic mushrooms out on the west lawn beside the second-growth forest. From Wordnik.com. [Microserfs]
Bicknell's thrush is not known to occur in second-growth industrial forests in the southern parts of its range. From Wordnik.com. [New England-Acadian forests] Reference
You are walking slowly down an old logging road, heavy brush on each side with dense second-growth pines beyond. From Wordnik.com. [The Science of Shooting Deer: Craig Boddington on How to Hit a Running Target] Reference
"Very likely," Stoddard agreed, glancing around at the second-growth Douglas fir that covered most of the nearby hills. From Wordnik.com. [Corpse in the Camera]
In back of them was the close second-growth timber of the point and in front was the bay with the mouth of Hortons Creek. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Stories] Reference
But, when they reached the screen of second-growth brush at the end of the north field, she halted in obedience to old orders. From Wordnik.com. [The Stars Are Ours]
Unless all that second-growth forest in Vermont is entirely blocking out the night sky, you can get high-speed internet that way. From Wordnik.com. [2006 September « Whatever] Reference
Fortunately, the kagwang actually prefers second-growth forests to old growth, so they are more secure than other Philippine mammals. From Wordnik.com. [Mindanao-Eastern Visayas rain forests] Reference
He takes her out to where the old Salvatore house was—now overgrown with second-growth forest—and tells her the story of Katherine. From Wordnik.com. [The Vampire Diaries – “Lost Girls” review] Reference
Today, the kettles are largely hidden by the area's second-growth forests. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
The nest is set on the ground in the bushes and grass of second-growth timber tracts. From Wordnik.com. [Our Bird Comrades] Reference
Most of the reserve - 87 percent - is mixed second-growth or third-growth deciduous forest. From Wordnik.com. [post-gazette.com - News] Reference
It is made of second-growth hickory, and has a brass ferrule and a rubber eraser on the end. From Wordnik.com. [Comic History of the United States] Reference
Stafford Park was still a wilderness of second-growth hardwood, interspersed with a few cedars. From Wordnik.com. [A Modern Chronicle — Volume 03] Reference
I have had the maples on a quarter of an acre, which I thought about an average of second-growth. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth as Modified by Human Action] Reference
That walkin 'stick of his was a second-growth hickory club as thick as your wrist at the big end. From Wordnik.com. [Shorty McCabe on the Job] Reference
My luggage consisted of a comb, a toothbrush and a stout second-growth East Aurora hickory stick. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors] Reference
Down the steep side we clambered, through the dense second-growth, in hot haste and all confidence. From Wordnik.com. [In the Valley] Reference
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