vegetation
Example Sentences
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The trees and the vegetation were beautiful but where I was they blocked the solar panels on the path.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 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
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
Correspondingly, most nutrients in tropical forests are stored not in the soil, as in temperate regions, but in the vegetation that covers it.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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