Question

What is meant by black forest?

Answer 1

Range of evergreen forests in SW Germany. They are a type of fold mountains

Answer 2

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Legend has it they were inspired by Germany's Black Forest (Schwarzwald)—the spectacular mountain range in Baden-Württemberg. The Black Forest gets its name from the oppressive canopy of evergreens looming above the forest floor.