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n. A dense growth of small trees and shrubs in the Mediterranean area.

n. A member of the French underground organization that fought against the German occupation forces during World War II; a member of the Resistance. Also called Maquisard.

n. This French underground organization.

n. Dense Mediterranean coastal scrub

n. the French resistance movement during World War II

n. the French underground that fought against the German occupation in World War II

n. a guerrilla fighter in the French underground in World War II

"Today, the most widespread vegetation type is hard-leafed or sclerophyllus shrublands called maquis or matorral, which include representatives from the plant genera Juniperus, Myrtus, Olea, Phillyrea, Pistacia, and Quercus."

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