brushland
Example Sentences
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Davenport originally moved from Seattle to the wheat-growing area with the thought of living in the silo, accessed on gravel on Old Missile Site Road North, past wire gates and brushland.
From Seattle Times
The brushland near Hemet is streaked bright red by retardant, which is dyed so pilots can see where it’s already been dropped.
From Los Angeles Times
The Del Rio sector, a gargantuan 47-county riverfront region of sparsely populated brushland, is the second-busiest on the entire Southwest Border.
From Washington Post
Of the state’s 9 million acres of “highly volatile brushland,” about 6 million are managed by the Forest Service.
From Los Angeles Times
The story is different in coastal wet forests or in brushland, which evolved with less frequent fires.
From Salon
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