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virgin forest

Noun

Meaning

virgin forest (countable and uncountable, plural virgin forests)

A forest being more or less free from human ecological disturbance.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

For decades, cocoa farmers have encroached on virgin forest, mostly after the felling of trees by logging companies. Source: Internet

When the New England settlers arrived in what is now Adams County there was nothing but a dense virgin forest and wild prairie. Source: Internet

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