noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ dense , thick
▪ impenetrable
▪ deep
▪ dark
▪ native , natural
▪ national
▪ ancient , old , primeval , virgin
▪ mature , old-growth
▪ rain (usually rainforest ) , tropical
▪ coniferous , deciduous
▪ hardwood
▪ beech , birch , pine , etc.
… OF FOREST
▪ stretch , tract
▪
a large stretch of virgin ~
VERB + FOREST
▪ plant
▪ clear , cut down , destroy
▪
Forest is being cleared to make way for new farming land.
▪ conserve , protect
▪ manage
▪ be covered by , be covered in
▪
Much of Europe was once covered in ~.
▪ enter
▪
He warned her never to enter the ~ at night.
FOREST + VERB
▪ stretch
▪
Thick ~ stretched as far as the eye could see.
▪ surround
▪
the ~ surrounding the village
FOREST + NOUN
▪ tree
▪ floor
▪ canopy
▪ land
▪ fire
▪ ranger
▪ management
PREPOSITION
▪ in a/the ~
▪
They got lost in the ~.
▪ through a/the ~
▪
We slashed our way through the dense ~.
PHRASES
▪ the edge of the ~ , the heart of the ~ , the middle of the ~