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vegetation

[vej-i-tey-shuhn] / ˌvɛdʒ ɪˈteɪ ʃən /




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Instead of racing through trees and vegetation, these fires smolder through dried wetland soils and large deposits of peat, often continuing underground at relatively low temperatures.

From Science Daily Sep. 6, 2026

Its dry climate and sparse vegetation leave fossil-bearing rocks exposed, while its geology contains sedimentary layers of the right age to preserve dinosaur remains.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

“My fire chief says that all vegetation, native or otherwise, is fuel that could explode in a fire,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

This summer, a combination of dry air, strong winds and dry vegetation turned the area into a “little bomb,” said Jean Jacques Maurin, a local tree farmer.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

‘The temperature,” said Archimedes, “depends on the vegetation of the bottom. Woods or weeds, they make it warm above them.”

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

But because the wetlands are destroyed, vegetations are destroyed, the little water bodies are now being encroached upon.

From Scientific American Dec. 17, 2021

Largemouth bass are fair on plastic worms and spinners moving just a bit shallower on warm days feeding near vegetations.

From Washington Times Jan. 13, 2021

Black bass are good with vegetations early on topwater, but overall the afternoon is when you want to be fishing.

From Washington Times Nov. 18, 2020

Black bass are good with rocks, vegetations, and drops.

From Washington Times Nov. 11, 2020

Clothes never dried: tweed and woolen coats housed living things, sometimes sprouted mysterious vegetations.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt




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