Permanent vegetative cover refers to trees, perennial bunchgrasses and grasslands, legumes, and shrubs with an expected life span of at least 5 years....

agricultural production, and establish native or alternative permanent vegetative cover in an effort to counteract actual or potential erosion. This was...

Land cover is the physical material at the land surface of Earth. Land covers include flora, concrete, built structures, bare ground, and temporary water...

apical meristem (SAM), the plant has entered the vegetative phase of growth. During the vegetative phase, the plant directs its energy resources primarily...

that absorb and re-emit solar radiation, and low concentrations of vegetative cover, urban areas experience higher temperatures than surrounding areas...

lacks dunes) is a broad, flat area of desert covered with wind-swept sand with little or no vegetative cover. The word is derived from the Arabic word ʿirq...

Vincent Gambone's diagnosis of Persistent Vegetative State that Schiavo was legally in a persistent vegetative state as defined by Florida Statutes, Title...

runoff. Longer, steeper slopes (especially those without adequate vegetative cover) are more susceptible to very high rates of erosion during heavy rains...

also bears a relationship to tundra (where the subsoil is permafrost or permanently frozen soil),[dubious – discuss] appearing as the tundra and the natural...

close to the apex; the foveolae are often more numerous on leaves from vegetative stems than on those from reproductive stems.[unreliable source?] The leaves...