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vegetation

[vej-i-tey-shuhn] / ˌvɛdʒ ɪˈteɪ ʃən /




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"Vegetation doesn't just become a bit more flammable," explained Professor Rein, "it becomes much more flammable."

From BBC • Aug. 13, 2025

Vegetation influences sediment transport especially in the Eastern Tibetan Plateau and Tien Shan.

From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2024

Vegetation helps to prevent streambank erosion, keeping back salt-filled silt that changes the water chemistry and fills the gaps between gravel—where hellbender larvae live.

From Scientific American • Oct. 1, 2023

Vegetation within the circles can sometimes be suppressed, notes Isabelle Moretti, a geologist at the University of Pau and the Adour Region who has documented hydrogen seeping from fairy circles in Brazil, Namibia, and Australia.

From Science Magazine • Feb. 15, 2023

Vegetation clustered thickly on both banks, and the light that came from the tree lanterns was fading quickly the further away they got, so that almost everything ahead was dark.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman




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