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Grassland

Scope note

Use for the natural, uncultivated regions of the world in which the characteristic plants are grasses.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30008874

Broader Terms used

plant communities

Narrower Terms used

savannas
prairies
pampas
meadows
llanos

Term used for

grasslands

Created

12yrs ago

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