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TUNDRA (a Russian word, signifying a marshy plain)

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Russian word, signifying a marshy See also:
PLAIN (O. Fr. plain, from Lat. plenum)
plain) , in See also:

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GEOGRAPHY (Gr. yil, earth, and ypiickty, to write)

geography, the name applied to the treeless and often marshy plains which border the See also:

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TUNDRA (a Russian word, signifying a marshy plain)

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