The word savanna comes from the word plains.
The closest place to us is in the Texas area.
References
"Tropical Savannas". Web. 19 Sept. 2016.
"Savanna Climate" . Web. 21 Sept. 2016
"Savanna Plant Life". Web. 21 Sept. 2016
"Savanna Habitat". Web. 23 Sep. 2016
"Savanna Climate" . Web. 21 Sept. 2016
"Savanna Plant Life". Web. 21 Sept. 2016
"Savanna Habitat". Web. 23 Sep. 2016