thickets

plural of thicket

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Noun
  • Sequoia National Park, California California’s jointly managed Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks are famous for their groves of giant Sequoia trees, a species that only grows on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
    Graham Averill, Outside Online, 22 Dec. 2024
  • The Woodland Hills display winds through an eight-block cluster of streets that were home to walnut groves when the tradition began in the early 1950s.
    Francine Kiefer, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Meanwhile, environmentalists say some avocado growers are cutting down forests to plant avocados.
    James Doubek, NPR, 23 Dec. 2024
  • At the moment, all 14 avalanche centers exist within the Forest Service’s arcane management structure of regional forests and ranger districts.
    Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Not that this means that Baldwin is fully out of the legal woods.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The good news is that Jamie didn’t kill Lord John in the woods.
    Lincee Ray, EW.com, 14 Dec. 2024
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