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vegetation

[vej-i-tey-shuhn] / ˌvɛdʒ ɪˈteɪ ʃən /




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Researchers, who combined fieldwork with satellite data, suggested that "unusually dry conditions" and "flammable vegetation" enabled the fire to burn deep peat soils.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The waste can also clog the aquatic vegetation where the fish would feed and breed, and contaminate the water on which they depend.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

He pointed to a study suggesting that human-caused warming has advanced the onset of the fire season by six to 46 days across most of the state, primarily by drying out vegetation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Its heavy rains caused vegetation to grow more, which may in turn have increased Argentina's rodent population.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Cypress trees towered to the left of the car, an ink-black creek paralleled the highway, full of rotten winter vegetation.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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