green plants
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Typically green, plants generally stay rooted, soaking up solar energy and converting it to chemical energy.
From Salon • Mar. 5, 2025
They start out as live, green plants that soak up rainwater and grow.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 5, 2024
The parasites have shed or compacted a large fraction of the gene families normally found in green plants -- the large sets of duplicated gene plants that tend to perform related biological functions.
From Science Daily • Sep. 21, 2023
Lush, green plants, each one watered every Wednesday, sprawl and stretch toward the sun.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2022
On each side of the Hearse, fields of squat, luminously green plants stretched out into a gray forever, broken up only by the occasional horse pasture, barn, or stand of trees.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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