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In Oregon’s Willamette Valley, annual bouts of fall fire created veldts, typically 10 to 20 acres in size, of nearly pure camas lily, which have tasty roots that Kalapuya families gathered and stored for winter.

From National Geographic Dec. 17, 2020

First, in the deserts and veldts arose oral culture, the culture of the spoken word.

From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson

These were scattered with patches of dense forest and jungle, but there were also great plains or veldts covered with game and animal life.

From The Blind Lion of the Congo by Whitney, Elliott

In England there is an illimitable number of illimitable veldts.

From A Miscellany of Men by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)

That's characteristic of the cobra family, and this specimen—common to the veldts of South Africa where he is known as the 'sheep stinger'—is first cousin to the big king cobras.

From On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents by Taft, William Nelson