| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SPARSE | Like desert vegetation |
| SPARSE | Like vegetation in the desert |
| SPARSENESS | Characteristic of desert vegetation |
| GREEN | Like most vegetation |
| SPARSE | Like scrubland vegetation |
| BARREN | Like land without vegetation |
| ALGAL | Like some pond vegetation |
| LUSH | Like rain forest vegetation |
| greenness | green vegetation, grass, or the like; verdure or verdancy |
