It is a well known that virtually every ancient civilization flourished on riverbanks. |
The lousewort grows mostly on north-facing riverbanks because the vegetation is less dense there. |
Study after study has identified riverbanks that need revegetating, waterways that need to be cleaned, pollutants that have to be eradicated. |
Its natural habitat is the arid riverbanks of southern Africa, but you can grow it as a pot plant in colder regions. |
The men were like tourists, craning their necks and trying to see the firefighters raging up and down the riverbanks. |
We fished together, in rowboats, off riverbanks and bridges, in rivers and lakes, with worms and fish eggs, and lures and flies. |