vine
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Brushing his hand over crackling vine leaves, French winemaker Gregory Guibergia was relieved a wildfire only scorched the edge of his vineyard but he feared its smoke would ruin this year's vintage.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
We do need to eliminate poverty for older Americans, but the answer lies in strengthening SSI, which has been allowed to wither on the vine.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 10, 2026
Monk fruit is a perennial vine native to China and a member of the gourd family.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 14, 2026
The melons had already been freed from the vine by the cutters, farmworkers well-versed in when the fruit is ripe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2025
Phillip asked nervously, looking a bit green himself as more and more shoots twisted and wrapped themselves around the larger vine, moving like the grotesque tentacles of some foul squid.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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"If we had our vines in full production now we could be up to about 15,000 bottles, that's what we're trying to work towards."
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Scattering straw between vines, known as mulching, is not new, but what has changed is its purpose: from improving general soil health to helping vineyards withstand a warming climate.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Earlier this year, he called 911 after seeing a man set fire to vines hanging from the freeway’s sound wall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Well-tended vines sink deep roots, and the heat stress "is actually good for them, making them go deeper, and put out more grapes," explained Luck.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
She found gourd vines to make more calabashes.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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