woodland

bois, terrain boisé

Terrain couvert d’arbres et de buissons.

En anglais simple : Land covered with trees and bushes.

• We walked through the woodland.
• The farm includes several acres of woodland.
• They cleared woodland to build new houses.

Synonymes : woods, forest

Expressions courantes : ancient woodland, native woodland, woodland path, area of woodland

forêt claire

Forêt où les arbres sont assez espacés pour laisser des zones ouvertes entre eux.

En anglais simple : A forest where trees grow far enough apart to leave open spaces between them.

• The deer live in open woodland.
• Grass grows between the trees in this woodland.
• The survey distinguished dense forest from woodland.

Synonymes : open forest

Expressions courantes : open woodland, sparse woodland, woodland habitat

forestier, des bois

Qui vit, pousse ou se trouve dans des lieux couverts d’arbres.

En anglais simple : Living, growing, or found in land covered with trees.

• We saw several woodland birds.
• These woodland flowers grow well in shade.
• The fire threatened many woodland animals.

Expressions courantes : woodland birds, woodland flowers, woodland creatures