Coppice

n.	1.	A grove of small growth; a thicket of brushwood; a wood cut at certain times for fuel or other purposes. See Copse. The rate of coppice lands will fall, upon the discovery of coal mines. - Locke.
v. t.	1.	(Forestry) To cause to grow in the form of a coppice; to cut back (as young timber) so as to produce shoots from stools or roots. [imp. & p. p. Coppiced (kǒp"pĭst); p. pr. & vb. n. Coppicing (kǒp"pĭ*sĭng).]

Noun

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coppice - a dense growth of bushes Synonyms: brush, copse, thicket, brushwood

brake, brush, brushwood, canebrake, copse, flora, spinney, thicket, underbrush, undergrowth, underwood, vegetation