vegetation
Example Sentences
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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
Due to the quirks of weather — and possibly to prescribed burns that had cleared out excess vegetation — most of the grove survived without any disfigurement visible today.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 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
As I advanced into the interior, parting bushes and brushing branches aside with trepidation, I discovered a rocky landscape covered in vegetation.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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