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natural history
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natural history
n.
1. The study and description of organisms and natural objects, especially their origins, evolution, and interrelationships.
2.
a. A collection of facts about the development of a natural process or entity: the natural history of early hominids as revealed in the fossil record.
b. A work or treatise containing such facts.

natural history
Noun
the study of animals and plants in the wild

natural history
The study and description of living things and natural objects, especially their origins, evolution, and relationships to one another. Natural history includes the sciences of zoology, mineralogy, geology, and paleontology.
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Noun1.natural historynatural history - the scientific study of plants or animals (more observational than experimental) usually published in popular magazines rather than in academic journals
science, scientific discipline - a particular branch of scientific knowledge; "the science of genetics"
Translations

natural history nhistoria natural
natural history natural nhistoire naturelle
natural history nNaturkunde f;
the natural history of England → die Naturgeschichte Englands
natural history nstoria naturale

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