verdant

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Fold in winter greens — kale, escarole, spinach — and let them wilt just until tender but still verdant.

From Salon • Feb. 24, 2026

By Dec. 20 — even before holiday storms pummeled Southern California — the mountains were looking verdant.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026

The acreage includes verdant fields, a lily pond, and mature trees.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 9, 2025

The island's formerly verdant south has been transformed by a tourism boom that brought jobs and economic benefits, but also paved over and built on paddy fields and coconut groves that once provided drainage.

From Barron's • Oct. 20, 2025

The King’s advisors disapproved of the match because it was thought that she was half-fairy, for her eyes were as deep and richly verdant as the forest.

From "Ash" by Malinda Lo