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Spongeous

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Spon´geous (spŭn´jŭs)

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Resembling sponge; having the nature or qualities of sponge.

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These abrupt changes of vegetation--this little spongeous tract of water plants, and on either side of it all the growths are tough or brittle--heather, bracken, hurts, pines.

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