vegetation

Example Sentences

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As plant-eaters, sauropods could reach higher vegetation that was otherwise out of range.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 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

The persistent heat will dry out vegetation and increase the chance of fires in grass-dominated areas that greened up after the plentiful rains this winter.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

It has islands the size of countries and masses of floating vegetation the size of islands.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann