coppice
noun [ C ] uk/ˈkɒp.ɪs/ us/ˈkɑː.pɪs/
(尤指定期砍伐的)矮林,萌生林
an area of closely planted trees in which the trees are cut back regularly to provide wood
a hazel/willow coppice 榛树/柳树萌生林
Compare: copsethicket
coppice
verb [ T ] biology specialized uk/ˈkɒp.ɪs/ us/ˈkɑː.pɪs/
修剪(树木或灌木)使成为萌生林
to cut trees or bushes back in order to form a small, closely planted area