tucking

tucking 2 ppl . a bed of dwarf juniper is met/ with, which goes in Newfoundland by the name of 'tucking bushes.' These grow about breast high with strong branches at right angles to the stem and stiffly interlacing, their tops being flat and level as if they had been mown off. They are so...

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Summary:tucking 2 ppl . a bed of dwarf juniper is met/ with, which goes in Newfoundland by the name of 'tucking bushes.' These grow about breast high with strong branches at right angles to the stem and stiffly interlacing, their tops being flat and level as if they had been mown off. They are so stiff, that in some places one can almost walk upon them; . PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit Used I Not used Used I tucking bush, ~ spruce, tuckamore, tuck 2 Similar citation on reverse, at T_15652