Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
scrubby-vegetation
Noun
/ˈskrʌbi ˌvɛdʒɪˈteɪʃən/
Definition
Scrubby vegetation refers to a type of plant life that includes low-growing shrubs and bushes, often found in arid or disturbed environments.
Examples
- The scrubby vegetation in the area prevented larger animals from moving freely.
- During the hike, we encountered patches of scrubby vegetation that added to the rugged beauty of the landscape.
Meaning
This term describes a landscape dominated by small, woody plants rather than tall trees.
Synonyms
- Brush
- Shrubland
- Thicket
- Underbrush
