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greenwoods 
n. pl. forest that has not been affected by fires, as opposed to burnt woods.
See also: burnt woods
- 1849 They first took us 5 miles by a lumber-road through the burnt woods. After which we steered North East by compass through "greenwoods," on very good land.
- 1872 We took up our quarters in a double bark camp situated in some "green" woods, a quarter of a mile from a large barren.
- 1933 In the greenwoods, far from lakes and brooks, marten traps replaced mink traps.
- 1849 They first took us 5 miles by a lumber-road through the burnt woods. After which we steered North East by compass through "greenwoods," on very good land.