N-PLURAL the former 562 semi-independent states of India, ruled by Indians but subject to varying degrees of British authority: merged with provinces by 1948; largest states were Hyderabad, Gwalior, Baroda, Mysore, Cochin, Jammu and Kashmir, Travancore, Sikkim, and Indore (以前印度半独立的)土邦 (Also called Indian States and Agencies)
A big worry is that these transplanted megafauna might devastate plants and animals that are native to the western United States.
最让人忧心的就是这些转移过来的巨型动物可能会毁灭美国西部一些土生土长的动植物。
Lee learned that her family moved to the United States from their native land of China.
李得知她的家人从祖国中国搬到了美国。
Spartina alterniflora, known as cordgrass, is a deciduous, perennial flowering plant native to the Atlantic coast and the Gulf Coast of the United States.
互花米草,又称绳草,是一种落叶的多年生开花植物,原产于美国的大西洋沿岸和墨西哥湾沿岸。
The National Hockey League in the United States is again permitting its players to represent their native countries in the Olympics.
VOA: special.2010.02.10
A former soldier in the United States Army, the Puerto Rican native wrote protest poems and plays about civil rights issues in America.
VOA: special.2009.04.27
But roses are also native to other areas including northwest Africa, Europe and the United States.
VOA: special.2010.06.15
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