herbaceous vegetation

collocation in English

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herbaceous
adjective
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/hɜːˈbeɪ.ʃəs/us
/hɚˈbeɪ.ʃəs/
(of plants) soft and ...
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vegetation
noun[U]
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/ˌvedʒ.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌvedʒ.əˈteɪ.ʃən/
plants in general, or plants that are found in a ...
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Pastoral mobility is also a key strategy to protect the environment asherbaceousvegetationrecovers to a marked degree following rainfall and protection from herbivory.
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It deposits its eggs withinherbaceousvegetationin autumn.
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The 1998 spring was particularly rainy, causing abundant growth of the localherbaceousvegetation.
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The scoring was weighted to reflect the importance ofherbaceousvegetationimmediately above any seed or seedling.
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Survival, growth, and photosynthesis of tree seedlings competing withherbaceousvegetationalong a water-light-nitrogen gradient.
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The females seem to oviposit as high as possible in theherbaceousvegetation.
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Herbaceousvegetationwith hygro-halophyllous plant species dominate in lower areas, under fluvial and water table influences, while halophyllous succulent scrublands are associated with elevated areas occasionally subject to flooding.
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Areas of perennialherbaceousvegetationmake up 11 to 12 percent of the creek's watershed.
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The rest is perennialherbaceousvegetation, mixed vegetation and annualherbaceousvegetation, and barren land.
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It would also have grazedherbaceousvegetationin the boggy areas on the floors of valleys.
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They are succeeded byherbaceousvegetation, shrubs and finally forest.
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Today it has woodlands and open areas with grass andherbaceousvegetation, notably buckthorn.
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In summer, eastern cottontails consume tender greenherbaceousvegetationwhen it is available.
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It is found in the cerrado ecoregion and inhabits emergent or marginalherbaceousvegetationnear ponds, pools, or lagoons in open areas.
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It is found in woodland habitats where it spins orb webs inherbaceousvegetation.
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It inhabitsherbaceousvegetationat the edge of standing water.
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Inland, where the swamp is freshwater, other sorts of vegetation become more common --herbaceousvegetation, grasses, and forest.
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Its summit plateau is heavily windswept, the northern part being dominated by lowherbaceousvegetation.
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The amount ofherbaceousvegetationis related to canopy cover.
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A rapid development ofherbaceousvegetationfollows until the shrub dominance is re-established.
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