"krummholz" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From German Krummholz, literally "bent wood". Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Krummholz}} German Krummholz Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} krummholz (uncountable)
  1. Dense low matted bushes at the tree-line. Tags: uncountable Synonyms: elfinwood, elfin wood Related terms: tuckamore Translations (dense low bushes): Krummholz [neuter] (German)
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