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Definition of Savannas
1. savanna [n] - See also: savanna
Lexicographical Neighbors of Savannas
Literary usage of Savannas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diversity, Globalization, and the Ways of Nature by Danilo J. Anton (1995)
"savannas savannas are extensive tropical grassland areas that cover more than 10
million square ... The dominant vegetation in savannas is usually grasses, ..."
2. Central and South America by Augustus Henry Keane, Clements Robert Markham (1901)
"The savannas and Woodlands The mourie, as the old marine beach is ... Here are
extensive tracts of open savannas, resting, like the Venezuelan llanos, ..."
3. The Polar and Tropical Worlds: A Description of Man and Nature in the Polar by Georg Hartwig (1872)
"Water and Life — Characteristics of the savannas. ... These regions, which we
may call savannas, embrace the pampas of the Argentine Republic and the llanos ..."
4. The Ocean, Atmosphere, and Life: Being the Second Series of a Descriptive by Elisée Reclus (1874)
"The sea-shores were intersected with quagmires and mouths of rivers, both dangerous
to cross; the deserts and savannas are the abode of famine, ..."
5. Florida Trails as Seen from Jacksonville to Key West and from November to by Winthrop Packard (1910)
"CHAPTER XI SPRING IN THE savannas Spring and autumn kissed yesterday in the
savannas east of Lake Okeechobee, ..."
6. College Physiography by Ralph Stockman Tarr, Lawrence Martin (1914)
"hemisphere the savannas similarly have their rainy season in their summer, ...
Plants and Animals of the savannas. — The absence of trees in the savannas ..."
7. Climate: Considered Especially in Relation to Man by Robert DeCourcy Ward (1918)
"... in the Tropics—Some Physiological Effects of Tropical Climates— The Equatorial
Forests—The Open Grass-Lands of the Tropics: savannas—Trade Wind Belts on ..."
8. Climate: Considered Especially in Relation to Man by Robert DeCourcy Ward (1918)
"... of fch* Tropics: savannas—Trade Wind Belts on Land: the Deserts —Trade Wind
Belts at Sea—Monsoon Districts—Tropical Mountains. Climate and Man: General. ..."
9. Diversity, Globalization, and the Ways of Nature by Danilo J. Anton (1995)
"savannas savannas are extensive tropical grassland areas that cover more than 10
million square ... The dominant vegetation in savannas is usually grasses, ..."
10. Central and South America by Augustus Henry Keane, Clements Robert Markham (1901)
"The savannas and Woodlands The mourie, as the old marine beach is ... Here are
extensive tracts of open savannas, resting, like the Venezuelan llanos, ..."
11. The Polar and Tropical Worlds: A Description of Man and Nature in the Polar by Georg Hartwig (1872)
"Water and Life — Characteristics of the savannas. ... These regions, which we
may call savannas, embrace the pampas of the Argentine Republic and the llanos ..."
12. The Ocean, Atmosphere, and Life: Being the Second Series of a Descriptive by Elisée Reclus (1874)
"The sea-shores were intersected with quagmires and mouths of rivers, both dangerous
to cross; the deserts and savannas are the abode of famine, ..."
13. Florida Trails as Seen from Jacksonville to Key West and from November to by Winthrop Packard (1910)
"CHAPTER XI SPRING IN THE savannas Spring and autumn kissed yesterday in the
savannas east of Lake Okeechobee, ..."
14. College Physiography by Ralph Stockman Tarr, Lawrence Martin (1914)
"hemisphere the savannas similarly have their rainy season in their summer, ...
Plants and Animals of the savannas. — The absence of trees in the savannas ..."
15. Climate: Considered Especially in Relation to Man by Robert DeCourcy Ward (1918)
"... in the Tropics—Some Physiological Effects of Tropical Climates— The Equatorial
Forests—The Open Grass-Lands of the Tropics: savannas—Trade Wind Belts on ..."
16. Climate: Considered Especially in Relation to Man by Robert DeCourcy Ward (1918)
"... of fch* Tropics: savannas—Trade Wind Belts on Land: the Deserts —Trade Wind
Belts at Sea—Monsoon Districts—Tropical Mountains. Climate and Man: General. ..."