nature study

noun

the study of plants and animals, especially by amateurs.

Origin of nature study

First recorded in 1895–1900

Words nearby nature study

natured, nature-nurture controversy, nature reserve, nature's call, nature strip, nature study, nature trail, nature walk, nature worship, naturism, naturist

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Example sentences from the Web for nature study

Remember that mere identification of the kinds of trees is not the highest type of nature-study.
Cornell Nature-Study Leaflets|Various
You have probably learned at school in your nature-study work that these are—what?
The Social Emergency|Various
It cares little for science for sciences sake, but its point of view is nature-study in its best sense.
The Practical Garden-Book|C. E. Hunn
He cannot be educated on nature-study alone, but he ought not to be educated without it.
Summer|Dallas Lore Sharp

Nature-study is not science, for science is classified knowledge.
Papers and Proceedings of the Twenty-Third General Meeting of the American Library Association|Various

British Dictionary definitions for nature study

nature study

noun

the study of the natural world, esp animals and plants, by direct observation at an elementary level

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单词	nature study
释义	nature study noun the study of plants and animals, especially by amateurs. Origin of nature study First recorded in 1895–1900 Words nearby nature study natured, nature-nurture controversy, nature reserve, nature's call, nature strip, nature study, nature trail, nature walk, nature worship, naturism, naturist Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for nature study Remember that mere identification of the kinds of trees is not the highest type of nature-study. Cornell Nature-Study Leaflets\|Various You have probably learned at school in your nature-study work that these are—what? The Social Emergency\|Various It cares little for science for sciences sake, but its point of view is nature-study in its best sense. The Practical Garden-Book\|C. E. Hunn He cannot be educated on nature-study alone, but he ought not to be educated without it. Summer\|Dallas Lore Sharp Nature-study is not science, for science is classified knowledge. Papers and Proceedings of the Twenty-Third General Meeting of the American Library Association\|Various British Dictionary definitions for nature study nature study noun the study of the natural world, esp animals and plants, by direct observation at an elementary level Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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