elfin wood

See also: elfinwood

English

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Etymology

From elfin +‎ wood, circa 1900-05.

Noun

elfin wood (plural elfin woods)

  1. A collection of trees that survives on poor soil above the tree line, often covered by snow; krummholz.

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