Prairie State

基本解释

However, about 60% of the state is actually prairie, part of the northern Great Plains .
但是，大約60 ％的國家實際上是草原的一部分，北部大平原。
ALABAMA’S Black Belt, a prairie region that spans the south-central part of the state between the Georgia and Mississippi borders, is flat, green and low.
阿拉巴馬州的黑色帶（Black Belt）是一片草原地帶，橫跨該州的中南部，與佐治亞州和密西西比州接壤。
Spider lilies grow among sedges and rushes in the coastal prairie land of Texas' Brazos Bend State Park.
Brazos Bend 州立公園座落於德尅薩斯州的的海岸大草原，在莎草和急流中，長著一種神似蜘蛛的百郃花。

He grew up in the Sandy Hills section of the Nebraska prairie — the same part of the state the Keystone Pipeline is supposed to traverse — and started supporting his family while still a teenager when his father died prematurely.
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