shrubs
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During winter, when trees and shrubs have lost their leaves, the insects' oothecae, brown, spongy egg cases measuring about 2 to 3 cm, become easy to spot on branches.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026
Just within the past two centuries, cattle and sheep brought in for ranching — and then later elk and deer for hunting — ate up the island’s shrubs, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
They offer a glimpse of what has been lost, with resilient shrubs painting the rolling hills dark green.
From Barron's ● May 31, 2026
Though they have found shrubs, only some are seed-producing females and these take three years to ripen.
From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2026
A warm breeze swayed the grasses and the shrubs near the banks.
From "In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse" by Joseph Marshall III
