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Bottomland meaning
Flat land along a river, lying a few feet above normal high water, naturally fertile, and often consisting of alluvial deposits.
Example sentences (5)
The stone mill is surrounded by bottomland forest, which is very precious, as little remains in Europe.
We had moved to a lovely but more-than-a-little-spooky-at-night piece of riverside bottomland in Chamberlain.
One assignment that really made my heart thump was hauling hay out of a bottomland meadow.
Pawpaws are native to 26 states of the U.S. and to Ontario in Canada. citation citation The common pawpaw is a patch-forming (clonal) understory tree found in well-drained, deep, fertile bottomland and hilly upland habitat.
This convert park protects the largest contiguous tract of old-growth bottomland hardwood forest remaining in the United States.