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

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, fueled by heavy rains in December and January.

From Barron's • Mar. 21, 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 canopy was ideal for concealing the canoe among vegetation, but against bare rocks it would be visible for miles.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman