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krummholz

krummholz noun: dense low matted bushes at the tree-line.

Noun

krummholz (uncountable)

  1. Dense low matted bushes at the tree-line.

Synonyms of krummholz

Origin of krummholz

From German Krummholz, literally "bent wood".

Questions about krummholz

What does krummholz mean?
Krummholz means dense low matted bushes at the tree-line.
What part of speech is krummholz?
Krummholz is a noun.

Words near krummholz in the dictionary

  1. krumkake
  2. krumkakes
  3. Krumm
  4. Krummel
  5. Krummels
  6. krummholz
  7. krummhorn
  8. krummhorns
  9. Krumms
  10. Krumovgrad
  11. krump

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