English Dictionary

overgrowth

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

A usually abundant, luxuriant growth over or on something else. A tangle of growth occurring at the top of trees involving vines and branches, common in jungles.

日本語の意味

（何かの上またはに覆いかぶさるような）豊かで鬱蒼とした成長、繁茂状態 / 樹木の頂部で、とりわけジャングルなどにおいてツルや枝が絡み合いながら成長する状態

The hikers had to push through the thick overgrowth that swallowed the trail and tangled the canopy above.

ハイカーたちは、道を覆い尽くし、樹冠で蔓や枝が絡み合っている濃い繁茂をかき分けて進まなければならなかった。

意味（1）

A usually abundant, luxuriant growth over or on something else. A tangle of growth occurring at the top of trees involving vines and branches, common in jungles.

In desolate places where dank moisture breeds / The pipy Hemlock to strange overgrowth

意味（2）

An excessive growth or increase in numbers, as in a population of weeds or microbes.

意味（3）

Excessive size; usually caused by over-production of growth hormone from the pituitary gland.

overgrowths （ plural ）