woodland areas
Groves and copses
Woodland areas are regions covered primarily with trees and undergrowth—forests, groves, or wooded tracts.
The phrase appears frequently in environmental planning, real estate, and conservation contexts: The development will preserve thirty acres of woodland areas.
Often interchangeable with simply "woodlands" or "wooded areas."
- boreal forestSubarctic coniferous woodland zone
- nature reserveProtected habitat area
- temperate forestMild-climate tree ecosystem
- tropical rainforestHumid equatorial biome with dense vegetation
- old growthUndisturbed ancient forest
hedgerows · deer path · native wildlife · bird sanctuary · national park · reforestation · thicket · copse · wildlife corridor · tree cover · glade · mangrove forest · walking trails · urban green space · undergrowth · bracken · squirrels · sustainable forestry
- bird sanctuarieswetlands, nesting grounds, feeding stations, aviaries, ponds
woodland areasopen fields
Unenclosed expanses of land
grasslands · prairies · meadows · plains · steppes
woodland areasurban areas
Developed, populated regions
cities · industrial zones · suburban sprawl · concrete jungle · metropolitan areas
woodland areasdesert
To leave behind completely
arid regions · wasteland · badlands · drylands · sand dunes