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Woods

Scope note

Tracts of land with trees, often acting as boundaries or barriers, but otherwise minimally utilized; smaller and less wild than forests. For landscapes dominated by trees and having various uses, prefer "woodlands."

This term has 1 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

3000132451

Broader Terms used

plant communities

Narrower Terms used

groves

Equivalent Terms used

wood (plant community)

Created

12yrs ago

Connected records

Folding fan

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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