"Dry grasslands" refers to areas of land where there is little rainfall and the main type of vegetation is grass. These areas do not have a lot of water and are prone to drought, so the grass and other plants that grow there are adapted to survive with minimal water.
Full definition
Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«dry»
«grasslands»
Sentences with «dry grasslands»
- The Amazonian rain forest is a bacterial desert, while the comparatively dry grasslands of the Great Basin in Nevada are lush with microbes. (discovermagazine.com)
- Mammoths thrived particularly well in Siberia, where dry grasslands once stretched for hundreds of miles, supporting a vibrant ecosystem of mammoths, bison, and other jumbo herbivores. (discovermagazine.com)
- Meadow clary (Salvia pratense) in a semi dry grassland in Brandenburg, one of the 150 grasslands where research was carried out. (sciencedaily.com)
- (see all
sentences)