Copse (noun)

A small group of trees growing together, especially of trees that have been planted.

Origin:

Middle english. from old french coupe, from latin collis 'hill'.

Examples:

1. The copse provided shade for the picnic area.
2. The copse of birch trees was a popular spot for bird watching.
3. The copse was surrounded by a meadow of wildflowers.
4. The copse was thinned to allow more light to reach the forest floor.
5. The copse was home to a family of squirrels.