Hedgerow (noun)

1. A line of shrubs or trees planted along a boundary or separating fields.
2. An area of dense shrubs or trees growing along a roadside, riverbank, or other natural feature.

Origin:

Late middle english: from old english hecg-rawe 'hedge-row', from hecg 'hedge' + raw 'row'. the word hedgerow refers to a line of shrubs or trees that is grown along a boundary or as a boundary between fields.

Examples:

1. The hedgerow was an important feature of the countryside, providing a habitat for many wildlife species.
2. The hedgerow was a vital source of food for birds and mammals, providing shelter and nesting sites.
3. The hedgerow was often used to mark the boundaries between different fields or parcels of land.
4. The hedgerow was an important part of the landscape, providing a visual barrier and enhancing the beauty of the countryside.
5. The hedgerow was a valuable resource for farmers, as it provided fuel, fencing materials, and other resources.