OLD-GROWTH


Meaning of OLD-GROWTH in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

forest

Like the northern spotted owl, the tiny bird is dependent on old-growth forests .

The floors of old-growth forests tend to be fairly sterile because overhead canopies of leaves prevent light from reaching the ground.

But propaganda that all old-growth forests are being hacked down willy-nilly is nonsense.

redwood

Somehow they have to protect Young as if he were the last old-growth redwood tree.

Frank Riggs, R-Windsor, whose district includes the hotly contested grove of old-growth redwoods .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But propaganda that all old-growth forests are being hacked down willy-nilly is nonsense.

Frank Riggs, R-Windsor, whose district includes the hotly contested grove of old-growth redwoods.

Like the northern spotted owl, the tiny bird is dependent on old-growth forests.

Somehow they have to protect Young as if he were the last old-growth redwood tree.

The floors of old-growth forests tend to be fairly sterile because overhead canopies of leaves prevent light from reaching the ground.

The report has been welcomed by many legislators as the most authoritative and independent assessment of the old-growth timber industry ever prepared.

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