scablands -
(geology) flat elevated land with poor soil and little vegetation that is scarred by dry channels of glacial origin (especially in eastern Washington)
soil,
ground,
land the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
evergreen state,
wa,
washington the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791
