Oak Grove
Grove - a small deciduous forest, isolated from the main forest. Trees are usually of the same age [1] . For example, birch , aspen , oak groves. V.I. Dahl also has a forest close to dwelling [2] , a park .
Also, a forest plot allocated for some reasons or for some reason [3] .
In art
Birch Grove. Painting by Arkhip Kuindzhi
For many artists, the grove was the plot for painting, the personification of nature .
In Culture
In the culture and traditions of many peoples, the grove was a sacred place. So in the explanatory dictionary of V. I. Dahl, the meanings of the word are: reserved forest, protected forest, purely contained forest [2] .
See also
- Sacred grove
- Roshchin
- Roshchino
Notes
- ↑ TSB .
- ↑ 1 2 Dal, 1880-1882 .
- ↑ Explanatory Dictionary of Ephraim Grove // Efremova T.F. New Dictionary of the Russian Language. Interpretative and derivational. - M .: Russian language, 2000
Literature
- Grow // Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language : in 4 volumes / auth. V.I. Dahl . - 2nd ed. - SPb. : Printing house of M.O. Wolf , 1880-1882.
- Grove // Great Soviet Encyclopedia : [in 30 vol.] / Ch. ed. A.M. Prokhorov . - 3rd ed. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1969-1978.