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vegetation

[vej-i-tey-shuhn] / ˌvɛdʒ ɪˈteɪ ʃən /




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Its dry climate and sparse vegetation leave fossil-bearing rocks exposed, while its geology contains sedimentary layers of the right age to preserve dinosaur remains.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

“My fire chief says that all vegetation, native or otherwise, is fuel that could explode in a fire,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

This summer, a combination of dry air, strong winds and dry vegetation turned the area into a “little bomb,” said Jean Jacques Maurin, a local tree farmer.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

Ministers have brought in the licences to make moorland more "environmentally sustainable", but Scottish Land and Estates say the practice is a valuable tool for reducing vegetation which can act as fuel to a wildfire.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Everything around was still dripping, and the air was as wet as a sodden sponge, full of the smells of dank vegetation, of rot, of earth crawling with worms.

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

But because the wetlands are destroyed, vegetations are destroyed, the little water bodies are now being encroached upon.

From Scientific American Dec. 17, 2021

Largemouth bass are fair on plastic worms and spinners moving just a bit shallower on warm days feeding near vegetations.

From Washington Times Jan. 13, 2021

Black bass are good with vegetations early on topwater, but overall the afternoon is when you want to be fishing.

From Washington Times Nov. 18, 2020

Black bass are good with rocks, vegetations, and drops.

From Washington Times Nov. 11, 2020

Clothes never dried: tweed and woolen coats housed living things, sometimes sprouted mysterious vegetations.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt




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