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Bottomland and upland woods mix with wetlands and cropfields.
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Bottomland deciduous forest vegetation covered most of the region before as much as 80% was cleared and drained for cultivation.
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Bottomland deciduous forests and swamp forests were common on wet lowland sites, with mixed oak and oak-hickory forests on uplands.
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Bottomland forests of pecan, water oak, southern live oak, and elm, are typical, with some baldcypress on larger streams.
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Bottomland hardwood forests are more common in this region and occur in larger, less fragmented blocks than in neighboring Southern Pleistocene Valley Trains (73l) and Southern Holocene Meander Belts (73k) ecoregions, where cropland is common.
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Bottomland deciduous forest vegetation covered the region before clearance for cultivation.
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Bottomland deciduous forest vegetation covered the region before much of it was cleared for cultivation.
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Bottomland hardwoods forests were once abundant in some areas, although much of the original bottomland forest has been inundated by several large impoundments.
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Bottomland forest is native on floodplains and low terraces.
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Bottomland forests of pecan, water oak, live oak, and elm are typical, with some bald cypress on larger streams.
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