vegetation
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By keeping the population of mid-level predators in check, they help protect resources lower down on the food chain — allowing vegetation, streamside habitat and other wildlife species to thrive.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 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
Acid rain likely polluted drinking water, while thick ash buried vegetation and wildlife beneath heavy layers of debris.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
Spring has always been the season of greatest wildfire risk, when dry vegetation such as grass and heather can easily burn.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Then I stopped, too, as the vegetation opened up to reveal a greenhouse.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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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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