cespitulose
/sɛs.pɪˈtuː.lɔʊs/Definitions
1. adjective
Having a growth of shrubs or small trees, especially thorny shrubs.
“The scrubland was cespitulose in places, making it difficult to navigate.”
2. noun
A thicket or cluster of shrubs or small trees, especially thorny ones.
“The cespitulose vegetation near the old ruins was a challenge to clear.”