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crown shyness

crown shyness noun: a phenomenon observed in some tree species, in which the crowns of fully stocked trees do not touch each other, forming a canopy with channel-like gaps.

Noun

crown shyness (uncountable)

  1. A phenomenon observed in some tree species, in which the crowns of fully stocked trees do not touch each other, forming a canopy with channel-like gaps.
    Synonyms:
    canopy shyness

Synonyms of crown shyness

Questions about crown shyness

What does crown shyness mean?
Crown shyness means a phenomenon observed in some tree species, in which the crowns of fully stocked trees do not touch each other, forming a canopy with channel-like gaps.
What part of speech is crown shyness?
Crown shyness is a noun.

Words near crown shyness in the dictionary

  1. crown saws
  2. crown scab
  3. crown scabs
  4. crown sheet
  5. crown sheets
  6. crown shyness
  7. Crown Vic
  8. Crown Vics
  9. crown virus
  10. crown viruses
  11. crown ward

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