Thesaurus: savanna

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1. n. 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.
2. n. a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions
3. 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.] Savannahs are clear pieces land without woods. Dampier. Savanna flower (Bot.), a West Indian name for several climbing apocyneous plants of the genus Echites. -- Savanna sparrow (Zoöl.), 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.
4. A tract of level land covered with the vegetable growth usuallyfound in a damp soil and warm climate, -- as grass or reeds, -- butdestitute of trees. [Spelt also savannah.]Savannahs are clear pieces land without woods. Dampier.Savanna flower (Bot.), a West Indian name for several climbingapocyneous plants of the genus Echites.-- Savanna sparrow (Zoöl.), an American sparrow (Ammodramussandwichensis or Passerculus savanna) of which several varieties arefound on grassy plains from Alaska to the Eastern United States.-- Savanna wattle (Bot.), a name of two West Indian trees of thegenus Citharexylum.
5. n:100 n. a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions