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Nine Mile Prairie

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Nine Mile Prairie (named for its location west and north of downtown Lincoln) is a tract of conserved tallgrass prairie in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States. [1]

18 relations: Bison, Bluebird, Ecology, Honey locust, John Ernest Weaver, Juniperus virginiana, Lancaster County, Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, National Register of Historic Places, Nebraska, Poaceae, Populus sect. Aigeiros, Regal fritillary, Sumac, Tallgrass prairie, United States, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, White-tailed deer.

Bison

Bison are large, even-toed ungulates in the genus Bison within the subfamily Bovinae.

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Bluebird

The bluebirds are a group of medium-sized, mostly insectivorous or omnivorous bird in the order of Passerines in the genus Sialia of the thrush family (Turdidae).

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Ecology

Ecology (from οἶκος, "house", or "environment"; -λογία, "study of") is the branch of biology which studies the interactions among organisms and their environment.

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Honey locust

The honey locust (Gleditsia triacanthos) also known as the thorny locust, is a deciduous tree in the Fabaceae family, native to central North America where it is mostly found in the moist soil of river valleys ranging from southeastern South Dakota to New Orleans and central Texas, and as far east as eastern Massachusetts.

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John Ernest Weaver

John Ernst Weaver (5 May 1884 – 8 June 1966) was an American botanist, prairie ecologist, and university professor.

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Juniperus virginiana

Juniperus virginiana — its common names include red cedar, eastern redcedar,Flora of North America: Virginian juniper, eastern juniper, red juniper, pencil cedar, and aromatic cedar — is a species of juniper native to eastern North America from southeastern Canada to the Gulf of Mexico and east of the Great Plains.

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Lancaster County, Nebraska

Lancaster County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska.

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Lincoln, Nebraska

Lincoln is the capital of the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Lancaster County.

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance.

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Nebraska

Nebraska is a state that lies in both the Great Plains and the Midwestern United States.

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Poaceae

Poaceae or Gramineae is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants known as grasses, commonly referred to collectively as grass.

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Populus sect. Aigeiros

Populus section Aigeiros is a section of three species in the genus Populus, the poplars.

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Regal fritillary

The regal fritillary (Speyeria idalia) is a striking nymphalid butterfly found among some of the remaining tallgrass and mixed-grass prairies in the east-central United States.

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Sumac

Sumac (also spelled sumach, sumaq) (translation, translit), (Mishnaic Hebrew אוֹג.

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Tallgrass prairie

The tallgrass prairie is an ecosystem native to central North America.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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University of Nebraska–Lincoln

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln, often referred to as Nebraska, UNL or NU, is a public research university in the city of Lincoln, in the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States.

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White-tailed deer

The white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), also known as the whitetail or Virginia deer, is a medium-sized deer native to the United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America, and South America as far south as Peru and Bolivia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nine_Mile_Prairie

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