vegetation
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With long, slender legs and a lightweight frame, it likely moved quickly through vegetation, hunting small reptiles, amphibians, and early mammals.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
Many plants and trees are already blooming, and vegetation is growing at a fantastic clip, fuelled by heavy rains in December and January.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 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
Foley said workers instead will remove vegetation from the flood channels by hand or with equipment while officials study options.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
People make shortcuts through narrow tunnels in the vegetation called furos.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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