On 13.02.2017 22:28, Volker Schmidt wrote:
A dead hedge is not to be confused with a hedge woven from pieces of
wood. It's function is much less that of a barrier than that of a
natural habitat for some animal species, especially in the context of
organic farming [1]

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_hedge

We can conclude that the English description of being a dead hedge is a misnomer. So we could propagate the German term Benjeshecke [2] to be used as benjes_hedge, named after the inventor Hermann Benjes [3].

[2] https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjeshecke
[3] https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_Benjes

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