verdant
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But most beat it back to the city without venturing to neighboring Colares, a verdant region of cypress and eucalyptus, with a generous supply of fruit stands and antique shops, gradually sloping to lesser-known beaches.
Along the way we visit a fair number of handsome library-like studies, complete with picture windows looking out onto tranquil, verdant scenes.
Fold in winter greens — kale, escarole, spinach — and let them wilt just until tender but still verdant.
From Salon
The Karoo Basin, once contiguous with Antarctica—and later underwater and now semi-arid—was a verdant home for what the show says were six basic groups of therapsids.
Casting its relentless sunshine as a background character, coaxing neighbors out of their shells and into verdant parks and yards and onto their manicured streets, is part of that.
From Salon
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