drunken trees

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. (A stand of) trees displaced from their normal vertical alignment, especially due to thermokarst. plural,plural-only
    — Drunken trees leaning in random directions are often found in spruce forests where discontinuous permafrost has melted.

词源

By analogy to the stumbling gait of a person who is drunk on alcohol.
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