as in vegetation
green leaves or plants
Scottish highlands covered with lush greenery
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Recent Examples of greenery
None of the landscapes has invasive species that are displacing native greenery or have the potential to injure the environment any time soon.
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Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 19 Nov. 2024
How to care for it: This greenery does best kept in a vase of water.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Nov. 2024
The Italian space has al fresco seating, lush greenery and a gorgeous bar, all of which evoke the feeling of being somewhere in the Italian Riviera.
—Rachel Dube, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
Joel Pitra The primary bedroom is one of the apartment’s showstoppers with views of the greenery on the roof deck.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 7 Nov. 2024
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Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 19 Nov. 2024
How to care for it: This greenery does best kept in a vase of water.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Nov. 2024
The Italian space has al fresco seating, lush greenery and a gorgeous bar, all of which evoke the feeling of being somewhere in the Italian Riviera.
—Rachel Dube, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
Joel Pitra The primary bedroom is one of the apartment’s showstoppers with views of the greenery on the roof deck.
—Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 7 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for greenery
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Higher temperatures increase evaporation, which dries out rivers and reservoirs, soil and vegetation.Hayleigh Evans, The Arizona Republic, 11 Nov. 2024
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Although the red flag warnings do not determine if a PSPS event may occur, some factors that the company reviews includes: low humidity levels, a forecast of high winds and the condition of dry material on the ground and low moisture content of vegetation.Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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The whip-like stems grow inside the tubes, which are made of a plastic that allows sunlight to reach the foliage inside.Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Nov. 2024
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Yet two vehicles make it to the treeline and drop off Russian troops to shelter in the scant winter foliage.Nick Paton Walsh, CNN, 27 Nov. 2024
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Climb the cabin’s scenic watchtower to scout for wildlife like ospreys, bald eagles, and deer, or catch more flora and fauna from the nearby hiking jaunts, including six-mile out-and-back Snoopers Rock Trail, roughly a 30-minute drive away.Stephanie Vermillion, Outside Online, 6 Nov. 2024
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Catenary's Bloom scratchers, though, take it up a notch, using pet-safe dyes to create a beautiful, natural design mimicking flora and fauna.Medea Giordano, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Greenery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greenery. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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