vegetation
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The law in Northern Ireland states that the burning of vegetation such as heather, gorse, whin or fern may only be carried out between 1 September and 14 April.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
These include underpasses beneath roads and “green bridges,” covered with vegetation, that are more like a hedge.
From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026
After years of debate between fire officials seeking total vegetation removal within the first 5 feet of homes and ecologists backing selective landscaping, California proposed a compromise.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
Other factors likely played significant roles, including changes in Earth's reflectivity, shifts in vegetation and ice coverage, and variations in ocean circulation.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026
The air smelled fresh and icy and like a particular type of vegetation I’d never learned the name of, but the scent of which seemed to come alive only in the late evenings.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
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Vocabulary lists containing vegetation
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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