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Definition of Copses
1. copse [n] - See also: copse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Copses
Literary usage of Copses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Planter's Kalendar, Or, The Nurseryman's & Forester's Guide in the by Walter Nicol (1820)
"The pruning of young copses of two or three years standing, may now be begun.
... The preparation of land for future copses, as advised in the preceding ..."
2. Select Extra-tropical Plants Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1884)
"S. Smithiana, Willd.. is a hybrid of S. viminalis and S. caprea and has proved
one of the best willows for copses and hedges. Its growth is very quick and ..."
3. Plant Life of Alabama: An Account of the Distribution, Modes of Association by Charles Mohr (1901)
"Of smaller trees and shrubs, forming the dense copses and bordering the high
forest, small-leaf sugar maple, redbud, dogwood, and hazelnut prevail. ..."
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