Definition of Grove

a typically isolated small group of trees

Examples of Grove in a sentence

While waves of grass made up the majority of the open plains, there is a small grove made up of a dozen trees or so to the west.  🔊

A thousand trees is a forest, while a grove can be made up of just a handful of trees you could count on your fingers.  🔊

I am unsure of the difference between a copse of trees and a grove, but both are small groups of trees compared to a forest.  🔊

A grove of trees rarely has any underbrush, since the small number of trees result in less litter on the ground in the form of leaves.  🔊

I would not consider a lone group of trees to be a grove unless there were at least two dozen of them.  🔊

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