1
: a small wood without underbrush
a picnic grove
2
: a planting of fruit or nut trees
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Tour the goods on this 6.5-mile lollipop loop from the main trailhead to the upper grove.
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Elisabeth Kwak-Hefferan, Outside Online, 4 June 2025
The film ends with a time-jump that shows Roz working in a human fruit grove, having reintegrated back into society.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 30 May 2025
Hope springs in unlikely places, including in a grove of cherry blossoms that fill the screen toward the end of the documentary.
—Catherine Bray, Variety, 25 May 2025
Further afield are hillsides covered with lavender and tiny stone villages tucked among olive groves.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2025
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Elisabeth Kwak-Hefferan, Outside Online, 4 June 2025
The film ends with a time-jump that shows Roz working in a human fruit grove, having reintegrated back into society.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 30 May 2025
Hope springs in unlikely places, including in a grove of cherry blossoms that fill the screen toward the end of the documentary.
—Catherine Bray, Variety, 25 May 2025
Further afield are hillsides covered with lavender and tiny stone villages tucked among olive groves.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2025
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“Grove.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grove. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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grove
noun
: a small wood
especially
: a group of trees without underbrush
an orange grove
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