vegetation
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"There was a great pressure to restore the area. I think people worried it would stay a muddy mess but soon vegetation started to appear and it became established as a salt marsh," Hester added.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
These include underpasses beneath roads and “green bridges,” covered with vegetation, that are more like a hedge.
From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026
These included polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, which indicate the intensity of slash-and-burn fires; leaf waxes, which reflect vegetation and rainfall patterns; and fecal stanols, which help estimate population size.
From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026
After years of debate between fire officials seeking total vegetation removal within the first 5 feet of homes and ecologists backing selective landscaping, California proposed a compromise.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
Then I stopped, too, as the vegetation opened up to reveal a greenhouse.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
Vocabulary lists containing vegetation
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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