ponderous
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Stenmo speaks with tenderness and pride about these trees, which are growing five times taller than the other young ponderosas nearby.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2023
Large ponderosas, in particular, are often left standing, as their thick bark and other characteristics make them more fire resistant.
From New York Times • Jan. 5, 2022
Coming here, I was at ease — to run, bike, camp, or simply to read under the red-skinned ponderosas, and to let my mind wander.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 3, 2021
But don’t touch the old-growth ponderosas, they added.
From Science Magazine • Sep. 15, 2021
Though she might not see the day when her ponderosas are as tall or as mighty as they were in 2014, she can rest easy knowing that her children and their children may.
From Washington Times • Jun. 16, 2018
Vocabulary lists containing ponderous
Their Eyes Were Watching God
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