Also means
broad-leaved woodland
Usage Note
Laubwald is woodland dominated by broad-leaved, deciduous trees such as oaks, beeches and limes. It is distinguished from Nadelwald (coniferous forest) and Mischwald (mixed forest), both important terms in German forestry.
Examples
"Im Herbst leuchtet der Laubwald in satten Rot- und Orangetönen."
Natural Translation
In autumn the deciduous forest glows in rich red and orange tones.
Literal Translation
In autumn glows the deciduous-forest in rich red- and orange-tones.
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