green plants
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Typically green, plants generally stay rooted, soaking up solar energy and converting it to chemical energy.
From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2025
They start out as live, green plants that soak up rainwater and grow.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 5, 2024
The parasites have shed or compacted a large fraction of the gene families normally found in green plants -- the large sets of duplicated gene plants that tend to perform related biological functions.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2023
The pushback against conventional landscaping might surprise those who assume that all green plants must be equally good for the planet.
From New York Times ● Jul. 4, 2023
I wandered among them, entranced by the narrow streets, the iron-grill balconies, the green plants and vines glimpsed in lighted flagstone courtyards.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
