Scrubby

I think a brush or a scrubby thing would have been amazing.

The only break came when the path crossed an old fenceline with its brief border of scrubby mulberries and Osage orange.

The site comprised established vines, elevated on the southern slopes of the valley and intersected by a scrubby gully.

She's set up her bird banding station in the most productive part of the forest, she said, by Station 16. There, the low, scrubby habitat, protected from the sun, turns up painted buntings and Cooper's hawks.

In these scrubby plains along the South Carolina border, dotted with swamps around the Lumber River, “the people of the dark water” were born – in a kind of backcountry melting pot.

Jumping from the SUV driven by his father, Ali, he races a few yards over the desert sands and follows them toward a small, scrubby bush.

After a few years it got to be a bit too much of an insurance risk, and it was moved to Scrubby Neck, where a group tried to actually organize the event, but it never really caught on after that.

My dad came home drunk and howled along to Chad Morgan’s classic 78 The Sheik from Scrubby Creek.

One of her favorites was being a barn mother at both Scrubby Neck and Bittersweet farms.

Goeldi's marmosets prefer to forage in dense scrubby undergrowth; perhaps because of this, they are rare, with groups living in separate patches of suitable habitat, separated by miles of unsuitable flora.

In the 1760s, after some pirates were hanged from one of the island's scrubby trees, it became known as Gibbet Island.