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Examples
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There, nurse logs washed downriver and left by the tides provided the platform to raise the sweetgale into the high-tide zone, just wet enough and just dry enough for the plant to thrive.
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The beavers, he discovered, relied on the sweetgale for the building material for their dams.
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He'd come here mostly alone, just him and the swish of the wind in the cattails, willows and sweetgale, and the sound of the red wing blackbirds and swallows 'aerial ballet accompanying his work.
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Hood only found the beaver dams where he found sweetgale.
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