Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/Savanna (plain)

SAVANNA, or SAVANNAH, an extensive open plain or meadow in a tropical region, yielding pasturage in the wet season, and often having a growth of undershrubs. The word is used chiefly in tropical America.

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