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vegetation

[vej-i-tay-shuhn] / ˌvɛdʒ ɪˈteɪ ʃən /




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The common link seems to be Daisy Wolcott, a wealthy eccentric who devoted her life and fortune to the discovery and preservation of obscure vegetation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

A green lung is an area of fields, parkland or vegetation within an otherwise urban area, providing space for wildlife and helping to reduce pollution.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

Forest Service, are overgrown because of decades of fire suppression, and that thinning them out through controlled burns would help reduce the amount of water absorbed by upland vegetation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Its roads are scarred by potholes, sewage leaks and overgrown vegetation.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

Team members placed a pregnant female panda in a semi-wild enclosure about one acre in size—with natural vegetation and a den where the soon-to-be mother could give birth.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh

But because the wetlands are destroyed, vegetations are destroyed, the little water bodies are now being encroached upon.

From Scientific American ● Dec. 17, 2021

Largemouth bass are fair on plastic worms and spinners moving just a bit shallower on warm days feeding near vegetations.

From Washington Times ● Jan. 13, 2021

Black bass are good with vegetations early on topwater, but overall the afternoon is when you want to be fishing.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 18, 2020

Black bass are good with rocks, vegetations, and drops.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 11, 2020

Clothes never dried: tweed and woolen coats housed living things, sometimes sprouted mysterious vegetations.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt




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