dense vegetation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdenseandvegetation
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dense
adjective
uk/dens/us/dens/
having parts that are close together so that it is difficult to go or ...
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vegetation
noun[U]
uk/ˌvedʒ.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/us/ˌvedʒ.əˈteɪ.ʃən/
plants in general, or plants that are found in a ...
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(Definition ofdenseandvegetationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Most parts of the alluvial plain are cultivated and covered bydensevegetation.
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Thedensevegetationis fringed by belts of thorn-trees, sometimes thick, sometimes open.
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This forest is characterized bydensevegetationwith a canopy 15-20 m tall and high tree diversity, around 217 species in a 10-ha plot.
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The risk of infection can be substantially reduced by avoiding habitats with high tick density, such as wooded areas with luxuriant undergrowth anddensevegetation.
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The highest density of anopheline mosquito larvae was found amongstdensevegetation, and only rarely in the free water surface.
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In these latter plots, farmers expected lower yields, even if they considered that lessdensevegetationcould reduce the risk of producing sticky cotton.
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Densevegetationcover in the surrounding area, however, precluded visual confirmation.
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Thisdensevegetationappears to be effective in sealing the forest edge, as we detected few forest functional changes in edge zones.
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By removingdensevegetationof low quality, large herbivores can facilitate growth of small herbivores, and allow them to gain control on the vegetation.
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Several groups visited the penguin colonies on the east coast and the crater lake, but thedensevegetationcover of some parts limits access.
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It was impossible to see for thedensevegetationof the jungle.
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Nevertheless, owing todensevegetation, it has been extremely difficult to search parts of the areas effectively, even with mine detectors.
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You'll have to walk throughdensevegetationof just about one kilometre.
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The most typical family members occupydensevegetationin damp environments near lakes, swamps, or rivers.
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It is usually built indensevegetationand close to water, but sometimes in tree holes.
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Densevegetationprovides the shrub nesting species protection against predators.
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The nest is a basket built on the ground indensevegetation.
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It is a land ofdensevegetationand profound historic and cultural wealth.
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