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    [Prairie]

    ** English

    *** Etymology

    [en].

    *** Pronunciation

    - [en] - [prârʹē] : - [en] - [en] - [en] - [en] - [en] - [en] - [en] - [en] - [en]

    *** Noun

    [en-noun]

    1. An extensive area of relatively flat grassland with few, if any, trees, especially in North America . 2. * [chapter=1]

    **** Coordinate terms

    - [en] - [en] - [en]

    **** Derived terms

    {{col4|en|Attwater's prairie chicken ([Tympanuchus cupido attwateri]) |California coastal prairie |camas prairie |Canadian Prairies|prairie pine |coastal prairie |[creeping white prairie aster] ([Symphyotrichum turbinellum], syn. [Aster falcatus]) |dry-mesic prairie |Eden Prairie |greater prairie chicken ([Tympanuchus cupido]) |Gunnison's prairie dog |lesser prairie chicken ([Tympanuchus pallidicinctus]) |Long Prairie |Pleasant Prairie |[pomme de prairie] ([Pediomelum esculentum]), syn. [Psoralea esculenta]) |Portage la Prairie|prairie pasqueflower |prairie alligator ([Phasmida] spp.; [Anisomorpha ferruginea]) |[prairie anemone] ([Anemone caroliniana]) |prairie apple ([Pediomelum esculentum]) |[prairie aster] ([Symphyotrichum turbinellum], syn. [Aster turbinellus], [Machaeranthera tanacetifolia]) |prairie banana ([Asimina triloba]) |[prairie bean] ([Phaseolus maculatus]) |[prairie berry] ([Solanum elaeagnifolium]) |[prairie bird's-foot trefoil] ([Lotus americanus]) |prairie bitters |prairie bottom |[prairie brant] ([Anser albifrons]) |prairie-breaker|prairie lily |prairie-breaking |[prairie buffalo] ([Bison bison]) |[prairie burdock] ([Silphium terebinthinaceum]) |prairie-buster |[prairie button snakeroot] ([Liatris pycnostachya]) |[en] ([Tympanuchus] spp.) |Prairie City |prairie climate |prairie clipper|prairie fleabane |prairie chicken dance |[en] ([Dalea] spp.) |prairie coal |[prairie cock] ([Tympanuchus] spp.) |prairie cocktail |[prairie coneflower] ([Ratibida columnifera]) |prairie conjunctivitis |[prairie cordgrass] ([Spartina pectinata]) |Prairie County |[prairie crab], [prairie crab apple], prairie crabapple ([Malus ioensis]) |Prairie Cree |Prairie Creek |prairie crocus ([Pulsatilla patens]) |[prairie cupgrass] ([Eriochloa contracta]) |prairied |[prairie deer mouse] ([Peromyscus maniculatus]) |prairie dock ([Silphium perfoliatum], [Silphium terebinthinaceum], [Parthenium integrifolium]) |[en] ([Cynomys] spp.)<!--"prairie-dogging" given under "prairie dog"--> |prairiedom |[prairie dropseed] ([Sporobolus heterolepis]) |Prairie du Chien |prairie fairy |prairie falcon ([Falco mexicanus]) |[prairie false-dandelion] ([Nothocalais cuspidata]) |prairie-fire |prairie-formation |[prairie fowl] |[prairie fox] ([Vulpes macrotis], [Vulpes velox]) |[prairie gentian] ([Eustoma exaltatum subsp. russellianum], syn. [Eustoma russellianum]) |[prairie golden aster] ([Heterotheca camporum], syn. [Chrysopsis camporum]) |[prairie goldenrod] ([Solidago ptarmicoides]) |[prairie goose] ([Branta canadensis]) |[prairie gourd], [prairie gourd vine] ([Cucurbita foetidissima]) |[prairie grass pink] ([Calopogon oklahomensis]) |[prairie grouse] ([Tympanuchus phasianellus]) |[prairie hare] ([Lepus townsendii]) |prairie hawk |[prairie hen] ([Tympanuchus] spp.) ||[prairie hognose snake] ([Heterodon nasicus]) |prairie itch |[prairie kingsnake] ([Lampropeltis calligaster]) |prairie lake |[prairie lizard] ([Sceloporus consobrinus]) |prairie loo |[prairie lotus] ([Lotus americanus]) |prairie madness |[prairie mallow] ([Sidalcea] spp.) |[prairie marmot] ([Cynomys] spp.) |prairie meet |[prairie mimosa] ([Desmanthus leptalobus]) |[prairie mole cricket] ([Gryllotalpa major]) |prairie nigger |[prairie orchid] ([Platanthera] spp.) |[prairie owl] ([Athene cunicularia]) |prairie oyster |[prairie pea] ([Lathyrus polymorphus], syn. [Lathyrus decaphyllus]) |prairie phase |[prairie pigeon] ([Numenius borealis]) |prairie plough,prairie plow |[prairie plover] ([Charadrius montanus]) |[prairie potato] ( ([Pediomelum esculentum]), syn. [Psoralea esculenta]) |prairie pothole |Prairie Provinces |[prairie ragwort] ([Packera plattensis], (syn. [Senecio plattensis])) |[prairie rattler], [prairie rattlesnake] ([Crotalus viridis], [Sistrurus catenatus]) |prairie-renovator |prairie rent |prairie restoration |[prairie rocket] ([Erysimum capitatum]) |prairie rose ([Rosa arkansana], ([wild prairie rose]), [Rosa caroliniana], syn. [Rosa virginiana], [Rosa blanda]) |[prairie sage] ([Salvia azurea], [Artemisia ludoviciana]) |[prairie sagewort] ([Artemisia frigida]) |Prairie School |prairie schooner |prairie ship |[prairie shrew] ([Sorex haydeni]) |[prairie skink] ([Plestiodon septentrionalis]) |prairie skirt |prairie smoke ([Pulsatilla patens] et al) |[prairie snake] ([Masticophis flagellum]) |[prairie snipe] ([Bartramia longicauda]) |prairie soil |Prairie Spy |prairie squint |[prairie squirrel] ([Ictidomys] spp. - gopher) |prairie star ([Lithophragma] spp.) |Prairie State |prairie stream |Prairie style |[prairie sunflower] ([Helianthus petiolaris]) |[prairie thistle] ([Cirsium canescens]) |[prairie trefoil] ([Acmispon americanus]) |[prairie trillium] ([Trillium recurvatum]) |[en] ([Pediomelum esculentum]), syn. [Psoralea esculenta]) |[prairie vole] ([Microtus ochrogaster]) |prairie value |[prairie vetchling] ([Lathyrus polymorphus], syn. [Lathyrus decaphyllus]) |[Prairie Village] |prairie wagon |[prairie wake-robin] ([Trillium recurvatum]) |prairie warbler ([Setophaga discolor]) |prairie ware |[prairie white-fringed orchid], [prairie white-fringed orchis] ([Platanthera leucophaea]) |[prairie willow] ([Salix humilis]) |prairie wolf |prairie wool |[queen of the prairie], queen-of-the-prairie ([Filipendula rubra], syn. [Spiraea lobata]) |restored prairie |salt prairie |shaking prairie |short-grass prairie |Silicon Prairie |[smooth prairie star] ([Lithophragma glabrum]) |soda prairie |Spring Prairie |tall-grass prairie,tallgrass prairie |trembling prairie |urban prairie |virgin prairie |[white prairie aster] ([Aster ericoides], now [Symphyotrichum ericoides]) }}

    **** Related terms

    - [en] < !--from French--> - [en] < !--from French-->

    **** Translations

    [An extensive area of relatively flat grassland]

    - Belarusian: [be] - Bulgarian: [bg] - Catalan: [ca] - Cherokee: [chr] - Cheyenne: [chy] - Chinese: - Czech: [cs] - Dakota: [dak] - Danish: [da] - Estonian: [et] - Finnish: [fi] - French: [fr] - Galician: [gl] - German: [de] - Hebrew: [he] - Hidatsa: [hid] - Hindi: [hi] - Hungarian: [hu] - Italian: [it] - Japanese: [ja] , [ja] - Korean: [ko] , [ko] - Lakota: [lkt] - Lithuanian: [lt] - Macedonian: [mk] - Miami: [mia] - Navajo: [nv] - Norwegian: - Occitan: [oc] - Ojibwe: [oj] - Omaha-Ponca: [oma] - Osage: [osa] [osa] - Plains Cree: [crk] , [crk] - Plautdietsch: [pdt] , [pdt] - Polish: [pl] - Portuguese: [pt] , [pt] - Romanian: [ro] - Russian: [ru] - Serbo-Croatian: [sh] , [sh] - Slovak: [sk] - Spanish: [es] - Swedish: [sv] - Ukrainian: [uk] - Vietnamese: [vi] - Welsh: [cy] [trans-bottom]

    *** Further reading

    - [pedia] [en]

    ** Dutch

    *** Etymology

    [nl], from [nl], from [nl], from [nl], from [nl]. Re-borrowed from English after [dum] (also from [frm]) fell out of use. Related to [nl].

    *** Pronunciation

    - [nl] - [nl] - [nl]

    *** Noun

    [f]

    1. [en] [from ca. 1830s] 2. * 1831 , James Fenimore Cooper, _De prairie, of Grazige woestijn van Noord-Amerika_ , vol. 1, tr. from English, A. & J. Honkoop (publ.), page 339. 3. *: [nl]

    **** Derived terms

    - [nl] - [nl] - [nl] - [nl] - [nl]

    **** Related terms

    - [nl] - [nl]

    ** French

    *** Etymology

    [fr], from [fr] + [la], [la]. See also [fr] and [fr]. [fr].

    *** Pronunciation

    - [fr-IPA] - [fr] - [fr]

    *** Noun

    [f]

    1. meadow , grassland , pasture , [en]

    **** Derived terms

    - [fr]

    *** Further reading

    - [R:fr:TLFi]

    *** Anagrams

    - [fr] , [fr] , [fr]