Found 2 items, similar to Savanna.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: savanna
savanna
n : a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions [syn:
savannah]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Savanna
Savanna
\Sa*van"na\, n. [Of American Indian origin; cf. Sp.
sabana, F. savane.]
A tract of level land covered with the vegetable growth
usually found in a damp soil and warm climate, -- as grass or
reeds, -- but destitute of trees. [Spelt also
savannah.]
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Savannahs are clear pieces of land without woods.
--Dampier.
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Savanna flower (Bot.), a West Indian name for several
climbing apocyneous plants of the genus
Echites.
Savanna sparrow (Zo["o]l.), an American sparrow
(
Ammodramus sandwichensis or
Passerculus savanna) of
which several varieties are found on grassy plains from
Alaska to the Eastern United States.
Savanna wattle (Bot.), a name of two West Indian trees of
the genus
Citharexylum.
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