shrub layer
noun
variants
or shrub stratum
: the undergrowth of a forest consisting usually of plants from 3 to about 15 feet in height and including both shrubby vegetation and seedling trees
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“Shrub layer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shrub%20layer. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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