coppice

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A grove of small growth; a thicket of brushwood; a wood cut at certain times for fuel or other purposes, typically managed to promote growth and ensure a reliable supply of timber. See copse.

   “[…]belts of thin white mist streaked the brown plough land in the hollow where Appleby could see the pale shine of a winding river. Across that in turn, meadow and coppice rolled away past the white walls of a village bowered in orchards,[…]”

2. fiil To manage (a wooded area) sustainably, as a coppice, by periodically cutting back woody plants to promote new growth.

   “Her plan to coppice the woods should keep her self-sufficient in fuel indefinitely.”

3. fiil To sprout from the stump.

   “Few conifer species can coppice.”