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Baitball Blogger

(46,703 posts) Thu Jan 17, 2013, 04:21 PM Jan 2013

How many trees in a copse?

Don't google, it will only confuse you.

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How many trees in a copse? (Original Post) Baitball Blogger Jan 2013 OP

what i learned in school kurtzapril4 Jan 2013 #1

The definition doesn't limit it to suckering, though that does get the right picture across. Baitball Blogger Jan 2013 #2

Copse sucking rhizomaters! OriginalGeek Jan 2013 #3

my guess without googling.. hopemountain Jan 2013 #4

I think it would be about four brazillion. madinmaryland Jan 2013 #5

kurtzapril4

(1,353 posts)

1. what i learned in school

Reply to Baitball Blogger (Original post)

Thu Jan 17, 2013, 04:35 PM

Jan 2013

was that a copse was a group of trees that had come from suckering or rhizomatous growth, rather than being from seed. As I recall, the number was less important.