Sentence examples for planted mainly from inspiring English sources

One of the great traditional granaries of France, Beauce is a flat, fertile, treeless limestone plain that was once planted mainly with wheat and sugar beets.

Then the Stanleys of Nether Alderley planted mainly Scots pine on the higher parts, so now we have the bonus of delightful woods hanging on the steep north-eastern flanks and right along the top – woods that also contain Spanish chestnut that now adds autumn gold to complement the last yellow leaves of silver birch.

In warmer climates palms (Arecaceae) are commonly found in city environments, planted mainly for the purpose of landscape beautification.

In Africa and Oceania, 2% of the forest area was planted, mainly in South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand.

Exotic conifer species were planted mainly for erosion control during the late 1880s (Ledgard [2001]) throughout New Zealand.

Palms planted mainly for their fruits were: toniro (Mauritia flexuosa), kiri (Bactris gasipaes) and tsirentsi (Euterpe precatoria).

"What is worrying is we have been planting mainly conifers and cutting down our native and ancient woodland.

Will it be like 2005, when a string of small bombs were planted in mainly Christian areas?

It is characterized by sclerophyllous plants mainly of the scrubland type known as maquis.

Its farmers plant mainly annual crops, such as rice and wheat, instead of perennials like fruit trees or grape vines.

Since about ten per cent of the power supply already comes from alternative-energy plants — hydroelectric plants, mainly — this doesn't sound like an overambitious target, and it hardly amounts to energy independence.