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
Ferrari said firefighters were paying close attention to neighboring structures and vegetation on the slope, with a “structure defense group” remaining on site to monitor areas made vulnerable by the wind.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 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
In contrast to the lush growth within the nurseries, the grounds of the park had been scraped free of all vegetation.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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