vegetation

Example Sentences

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Rattlesnakes are known to hide among dense vegetation, in this case the poppies.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 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

These include regional climate patterns, the types of trees and vegetation present, and soil conditions.

From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2026

Kate kept a hopeful eye out for anything unusual, but unfortunately there was nothing to see except boulders and sand and swaths of green vegetation.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart