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GROVE, n.

1. In gardening, a small wood or cluster of trees with a shaded avenue, or a wood impervious to the rays of the sun. A grove is either open or close open, when consisting of large trees whose branches shade the ground below close, when consisting of trees and underwood, which defend the avenues from the rays of the sun and from violent winds.
2. A wood of small extent. In America, the word is applied to a wood of natural growth in the field,as well as to planted trees in a garden,but only to a wood of small extent and not to a forest.
3. Something resembling a wood or trees in a wood.

Tall groves of masts arose in beauteous pride.

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Entry for 'Grove'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​g/grove.html.
 
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