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bottomlands

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plural of bottomland

as in lowlands

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Those areas, however, are often in lowlands or arid locations where dirt habitat conditions prevent elk from digging wallows.

— Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 12 Aug. 2026
Today, the toad lives in the lowlands of Central America, Mexico and extreme southern Texas, so unearthing it in Los Angeles was quite unusual.

— Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of lowlands

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Ranchers reduced their herds during the pandemic as livestock prices plummeted, maintenance costs soared and drought dried up grasslands.

— Sara Dorn, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Rather than building on barren deserts, developers often claimed rich grasslands and farms, replacing vital bird habitats with concrete and glass.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of grasslands

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The route passes through diverse landscapes, including forests, prairies, lakes, and the Rocky Mountains, with stops in cities like Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Edmonton, and Jasper.

— Maryam Siddiqi, Travel + Leisure, 14 Aug. 2026
Covering 3,652 acres along the Wabash River, the Wabashiki Fish and Wildlife Area stretches across prairies, bottomland forests, and wetlands restored from farmland in 2010.

— Brian Garrido, Midwest Living, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of prairies

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Review There are sprawling meadows made for picnicking, walking trails that snake through dense forests, and a picturesque lake.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026
As photovoltaic arrays replace open meadows and farmland, avian populations are taking a direct hit.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 20 Aug. 2026

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