| prairie | 1. An extensive tract of level or rolling land, destitute of trees, covered with coarse grass, and usually characterised by a deep, fertile soil. They abound throughout the Mississippi valley, between the Alleghanies and the Rocky mountains. "From the forests and the prairies, From the great lakes of the northland." (Longfellow) 2. A meadow or tract of grass; especially, a so called natural meadow. <zoology> Prairie chicken, any American grouse of the genus Tympanuchus, especially T. Americanus (formerly T. Cupido), which inhabits the prairies of the central United States. Applied also to the sharp-tailed grouse. <botany> Prairie clover See Coyote. Origin: F, an extensive meadow, OF. Praerie, LL. Prataria, fr. L. Pratum a meadow. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| prairie conjunctivitis | An obsolete term for a chronic conjunctivitis, characterised by the presence of small white spots on the palpebral conjunctiva, especially of the lower lid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| prairie itch | Pruritus of varied origin, affecting farm laborers. (05 Mar 2000) |
| prairie rattlesnake |
widely distributed between the Mississippi and the Rockies
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| prairie itch |
An affection of the skin attended with intense itching, which is observed in the Northern and Western United States; -- also called swamp itch, winter itch. [Webster]
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| prairie i. |
grain i.
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| prairie r. |
Crotalus viridis viridis, a venomous snake found in the prairies and plains of the midwestern United States.
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| prairie | a treeless grassy plain |
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| prairie | short hairy perennial with early spring blue-violet or lilac flowers |
| prairie | violet-flowered perennial aster of central United States having solitary heads |
| prairie | weedy nightshade with silvery foliage and violet or blue or white flowers |
| prairie | North American annual with red or rose-colored flowers |
| prairie | brown mottled North American grouse of western prairies |
| prairie | plant similar to the Mexican hat coneflower |
| prairie | coneflower of central to southwestern United States |
| prairie | North American cordgrass having leaves with dry membranous margins and glumes with long awns |
| prairie | wild crab apple of western United States with fragrant pink flowers |
| prairie | stout perennial herb of the eastern United States with whitish flowers |
| prairie | any of several rodents of North American prairies living in large complex burrows having a barking cry |
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