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Sylvan: adj.
Relating to or characteristic of woods or forest regions.
Located in or inhabiting a wood or forest.
Abounding in trees; wooded.
 
inveterate :adjective :
habitual, firm in habit, deeply rooted

Eric was such an inveterate liar on the golf course that when he finally made a hole-in-one, he marked it on his score card as a zero.
 
irascible: easily angered or provoked, irritable

A grouch is irascible.

The students generally abused substitute teachers, but they knew that even substitute teachers become irascible on Monday mornings.
 
Scenic
adj.
1. Of or relating to the stage, stage scenery, or theatrical representation: scenic design.
2. Constituting or affording pleasing views of natural features: climbed a hill for a scenic panorama of the valley; a scenic drive along the crater rim.
n.
A depiction of natural scenery.
 

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