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woodlots

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plural of woodlot

as in groves

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But all of it—the estate, the vineyards, the olive groves, the food, and the pace—is part of the same story.

— Tia Lovisa Moreira, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2026
Known as Villa Uglione, the estate sits high on a hill near the quiet villages of Tavarnelle Val di Pesa and Barberino Val d’Elsa, surrounded by rolling vineyards and olive groves.

— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 1 July 2026

Definition of groves

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Give bird feeders protection from predators; planting shrubs and dense hedges gives them places to hide.

— The Spruce, The Spruce, 5 July 2026
Many hedges, bushes, and trees can block sight lines, so even the nosiest of neighbors will be forced to mind their own business.

— Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 3 July 2026

Definition of hedges

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The vegetation is mostly grassland, which shines with an almost alien-green intensity in the spring, dotted with copses of twisted oak and buckeye trees.

— John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 4 May 2026
Walk in forests where dragonflies buzz and orchids bloom in secret copses.

— Lydia Bell, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026

Definition of copses

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By Todd Woody, Bloomberg On a warm summer morning, two fire officials navigate an SUV along a narrow road that switchbacks high into the hills above the town of Fairfax, California, where thickets of trees conceal hundreds of homes.

— Bloomberg, Mercury News, 8 July 2026
Only a depression in the ground remains at the Ingalls Dugout Site, but eagle-eyed visitors can still spot the spring, tablelands, thickets of plum trees, and other landmarksr described in the book of the same name.

— Alicia Underlee Nelson, Midwest Living, 22 June 2026

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When pilots wait in the air or on the tarmac for parking stands or departure slots, aircraft burn unnecessary fuel.

— Christiaan Hen, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
This small midweek market along Paseo de San Antonio serves downtown’s residents, employees and SJSU students with a selection of stands selling fresh produce, artisanal goods and hot food.

— John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 7 July 2026

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