bkz.savanna

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savannah
{i} plain covered with coarse grasses and characterized by seasonal rainfall
A savannah is a large area of flat, grassy land, usually in Africa. City (pop., 2000: 131,510), southeastern Georgia, U.S. Located at the mouth of the Savannah River, it is the oldest city in Georgia and its principal seaport. It was established in 1733 by James Oglethorpe and was the birthplace of the Georgia colony, the seat of the colonial government, and capital of the state until 1786. A major Confederate supply port during the American Civil War, the city was the objective of Union Gen. William T. Sherman's march to the sea in 1864. Noted for its beautiful historic buildings built around a system of small parks, it is a leading tourist centre. It is the site of several institutions of higher learning
a port in eastern Georgia near the mouth of the Savannah river
a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions
a river in South Carolina that flows southeast to the Atlantic
The tropical grassland biome
alternative spelling of savanna
A grassland with scattered trees, either as individuals or clumps Often a transitional type between true grassland and forest Sometimes spelled 'savanna'
Tropical grassland biome characterized by scrubland, trees, grazing mammals, and a seasonal cycle of rainy and dry seasons
an assemblage of woody vegetation having a scattered distribution with an understory dominated by grasses and forbs maintained by recurring fire; height and diameter growth of canopy-layer trees may be stunted by environmental factors (i e , weather, shallow soils) or within established averages for the species
a port in eastern Georgia near the mouth of the Savannah river a river in South Carolina that flows southeast to the Atlantic
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