wood
noun
the hard, fibrous substance composing most of the stem and branches of a tree or shrub, and lying beneath the bark; the xylem.
woodless
-
a word derived from
wood.
Example Sentences
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Buyers would then attach the woodless credits to illegally sourced wood with origins such as protected nature reserves or tribal lands.
From Reuters ● Dec. 21, 2021
On the hunt, along the "woodless prairies" beyond the Arkansas River, their venison often spoiled for lack of fuel to cook it.
From Time Magazine Archive
Unable to carry poles with them into a woodless region, they found their one wretched tent of no service and were compelled to lie shelterless with alternations of bitter cold and drenching rain.
From Adventurers of the Far North A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas by Stephen Leacock
It has on its east the striking and deep alluvial tract of the Mississippi river, and, on its west, the woodless buffalo plains or deserts which stretch below the Rocky Mountains.
From Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
These vast plains were known to Herodotus, Strabo, and other ancient geographers only in their present Steppe, or flat and woodless condition.
From Russia As Seen and Described by Famous Writers by Esther Singleton
