"drunken forest" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: drunken forests [plural]
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  1. (forestry) A forest of drunken trees (trees displaced from their normal vertical alignment, especially due to the melting of the permafrost ground they are on). Wikipedia link: drunken forest Related terms: ghost forest Translations (forest of trees which are leaning, esp. due to melting permafrost): forêt ivre [feminine] (French), betrunkener Wald [masculine] (German)

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