Buschiges

Buschiges is the neuter singular form of the German adjective buschig, meaning bushy or densely covered with bushes. It is used to describe objects, landscapes, or materials that are thickly vegetated or highly branched with shrubs, and it can also be applied metaphorically to hair, fur, or growth on an entity. In use, buschiges appears in attributive position before neuter nouns, typically in contexts without a definite article, or after an indefinite article.

Etymology and sense derive from the noun Busch (bush) and the adjectival suffix -ig, forming a descriptor for a surface or texture that resembles a thicket or brush. The form buschiges signals neuter singular in certain determiner environments, for example with bare nouns or after the indefinite article ein: ein buschiges Gras. When the determiner is definite, the form changes to buschige (das buschige Gras).

In practical terms, buschiges commonly appears in botanical, ecological, and descriptive prose. Examples include a passage describing a field with dense undergrowth: Ein buschiges Gras bedeckte das Feld. In everyday language, it can describe hair or fur in a figurative sense, such as "buschiges Haar," though the preferred endings vary with gender and number (for example, feminine "buschige Pflanze," plural "buschige Sträucher" after a definite article).

See also: buschig, dicht, unterholz.