scrubland

Noun

countable uncountable

A plant community characterized by scrub vegetation, consisting of low shrubs, mixed with grasses, herbs, and geophytes.

Japanese Meaning

低木主体の植生群落。低い低木と共に、草本、ハーブ、地下茎を持つ植物などが混在している地域を指す。

村の裏手にある低木地帯は、低木が主体で草やハーブ、球根植物が混在しており、いくつかの鳥類にとって重要な営巣地となっていた。

Sense（1）

A plant community characterized by scrub vegetation, consisting of low shrubs, mixed with grasses, herbs, and geophytes.

The scrubland I'd be crossing looked desolate, but at least it wasn't a desert.

scrublands

（ plural ）