vegetation
Example Sentences
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As plant-eaters, sauropods could reach higher vegetation that was otherwise out of range.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
Many plants and trees are already blooming, and vegetation is growing at a fantastic clip, fueled by heavy rains in December and January.
From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026
"They're herbivores, so they feed on lots of different vegetation, so you'll often see piles of sticks with the bark chewed off."
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
Their analysis showed that local conditions such as climate, vegetation, and soil characteristics strongly influence how much carbon is stored in forests and how much is released during a wildfire.
From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2026
At one end of town, I spotted what I had come to find—a steep, broad eminence, perhaps 1,500 feet high and several miles long, which was almost entirely naked of vegetation.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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