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The veld
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The open pasture land or grassland of South Africa and neighboring countries.
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The veld regions support an enormous variety of natural vegetation.
The veld is believed to be one of the world's oldest regions inhabited by humans and their hominid forebears.
The veld quality is classified as a sweet-veld type, with a fairly good nutritive value (Acocks 1988; van Oudtshoorn 2012).
The veld is mainly composed of invasive tree species such Acacia karroo while the other trees include Maytens heterophylla, Scutia indica, Ehretia rigida, Rhus longispina, Olea africana, Grewia accidentials, Ziziphus mucronata and Cussonia spicata.
How quickly the heat leaves the day on the veld.
On my mental screen I saw lions driving the wolves — or hyenas, maybe — into the veld.
Modern study of the veld has centred on its economic, ecological, and archaeological assets.
Nature crept back, like the veld grass, to restate her original claim.
Until the Voortrekker era the veld remained largely in a natural state.
The golden arches have not yet marched out of South Africa's three big cities and across the veld.
Her body was found in the veld with condoms, bottles and sticks around it; the whole community was shocked.
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