[ UK /kˈɒpɪs/ ]
NOUN
  1. a dense growth of bushes
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How To Use coppice In A Sentence

  • The 50 members of the renewable energy growers' group say they need the money to determine whether their 16-year contracts to supply the Arbre plant at Eggborough with willow coppice are now worth anything.
  • While harnessing wind energy and burning willow coppice may seem good ideas, in reality it is not much more than green window dressing.
  • The coppice coppiced today is to be used to make a fence around the other caravan in the farmyard and I was looking for thicker branches no thinner than my skinny arms but definitely not as thick as Fred's.
  • I recently observed several employees of Swindon Services hand-picking paper, plastic food containers, cans and bottles (some smashed) from hedges and coppices in the Shaw area.
  • I, too, felt as if I was peering into a coppice.
  • Utilization of starch reserves in naturally regenerating coppices was estimated to provide only a small proportion of the dry matter accumulated in new shoots.
  • It is hoped that up to 148 acres of land will eventually be developed as fuel-efficient coppice over a six-year period.
  • Since fuelwood is derived largely from small trees, coppice and lop and top, either new uses have to be found for surplus wood from these sources or else it is left standing or lying wasted in the forest.
  • The second crop was of underwood and coppice, with felling taking place at intervals of seven years or so.
  • Some farmers misunderstand what they are supposed to do such as, trimming a hedge when the plan said to coppice it.
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