undergrown

undergrown
/un"deuhr grohn', un'deuhr grohn"/, adj.
1. not grown to normal size or height: sickly and undergrown cattle.
2. having an undergrowth: an undergrown thicket tangled with creeping vines.
[1350-1400; ME; see UNDER-, GROWN]

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