wet prairie

collocation in English

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wet
adjective
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/wet/
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/wet/
covered in water or ...
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prairie
noun[C or U]
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/ˈpreə.ri/
us
/ˈprer.i/
a wide area of flat land without trees in Canada and the ...
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(Definition ofwetandprairiefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Wet prairies are flooded from two to five months each year.
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This plant grows in moist and wet habitat, such as wet prairies and seeps.
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The area comprises a variety of ecosystems including dry and wet prairies, wooded hills, ravines, meadows, and wetlands along the river and lake.
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These past river conditions created a haven for wildlife, which included vast floodplain forests of giant trees, marshes, and even wet prairies.
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Habitat types include marshes and wet prairies.
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Frontiersmen also dug ditches through the clay to partly drain thewetprairiefor pastureland.
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The original vegetation cover is primarily white oak, black oak, bur oak, marsh and sedge meadow,wetprairie, and lowland shrubs.
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Recently, the refuge has increased efforts to restore and expand riparian forest andwetprairiehabitats.
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This plant grows in moist towetprairiehabitat, often near ponds, or sometimes in seeps in remnant hardwood forest stands.
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Recently, the refuge has increased efforts to restore and expand riparian,wetprairie, upland prairie and oak savanna habitats.
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The original vegetation cover consists primarily of oak forest, prairie, marsh and sedge meadow,wetprairie, and lowland shrubs.
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Early settlers to the area described this land as being a prairie orwetprairie.
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The habitat consists of coastal grasslands adjacent to the ocean, as well as wet boggy meadows andwetprairie.
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A variety of wetland types, includingwetprairie, marshes and northern floodplain forests occurred along larger rivers.
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Pannes are an unusual moist sand habitat, calcareous and seasonally flooded, similar to awetprairieor wet meadow.
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It consists of extensive restored oak savannas, dry, mesic, and wet prairies, wetlands, and oak woods.
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On the western side, they intergrade with wet prairies, an ecosystem type that was once vast, and now has been all but eliminated.
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The preserve includes flatwoods, cypress strand swamps, cypress dome swamps, freshwater marshes, wet prairies, and abandoned agricultural pasture.
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It is found in wet prairies and fens, in rich, highly calcareous soils, sedge meadow edges, calcareous roadside and railway ditches.
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Swamp habitats include open wet prairies, cypress forests, scrub-shrub vegetation, upland islands, and open lakes.
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