green plants
Example Sentences
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They start out as live, green plants that soak up rainwater and grow.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 5, 2024
"The majority of the lost genes in Balanophora are probably related to functions essential in green plants, which have become functionally unnecessary in the parasites," said Dr. Graham.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2023
The pushback against conventional landscaping might surprise those who assume that all green plants must be equally good for the planet.
From New York Times ● Jul. 4, 2023
But, since evidence is mostly diets high in green plant foods, this can't be directly translated into water containing a processed derivative of one little part of green plants.
From Salon ● Dec. 5, 2022
Another time he tried a new variety—Rainiers—that wouldn’t take because he used too much nitrogen: lots of green, plants high and fluffy, but small hard fruit, a piddling harvest.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
