"Open woodland" refers to an area with scattered trees or a forest where there is enough space between trees for sunlight to pass through, allowing it to be partially or mostly covered by shade. Full definition
The upland forest will be replaced after wildfire by open woodland or grassland, according to research from University of Alberta biologists, conducted in collaboration with Natural Resources Canada researchers. (sciencedaily.com)
You will find open woodlands on the exposed slopes and spurs of the island, with rainforest in the damp valleys and mangroves fringing the creeks. (wikiaustralia.com)
The walk goes through open woodland, where you can see exotic flora and fauna, before reaching lush monsoon forest. (kakadutourism.com)