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bottomland

NOUN
  1. low-lying alluvial land near a river

How To Use bottomland In A Sentence

  • Cropland dominates the leveed bottomlands of the Red River. 35a. Ecoregions of Louisiana (EPA)
  • The general study area is located in southeastern Louisiana where the southernmost Mississippi River bottomland forests grow.
  • Floodplain forests of bottomlands are dominated by sycamore, black walnut, Kentucky coffeetree, sugarberry, and honey locust. Ecoregions of Illinois (EPA)
  • In these treatments, habitats listed for this grass include marshes, bottomland forests, river banks, exposed bars and shores, and open ruderal areas.
  • Less lime is generally required on bottomland, more on hillsides and the most on hilltops.
  • This area was a little steep for proper farming, and with good bottomland so close by, he felt he could depend on a minimum of visitors. WITHOUT REMORSE
  • Within its boundaries, Brazos Bend has clearly defined areas of gallery forest, freshwater marsh, coastal prairie and mixed hardwood bottomland.
  • In addition to the hundred acres of decent bottomland, McGinty's old man also accumulated a little highland pasturage to the north of the valley, where he kept a few fat, lazy sheep.
  • Its second-growth oaks, hickories, and sugar maples tower over the open pastures and fields of the lower slope and bottomland.
  • The rediscovery has galvanized efforts to save the Big Woods of Arkansas, 550,000 acres of bayous, bottomland forests and oxbow lakes.
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