- natural history
- nat′ural his′toryn.bio the study of organisms and natural objects, esp. with reference to their history and native environment•Etymology: 1560–70
From formal English to slang. 2014.
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Natural History — or (in Latin) Naturalis Historia is the scientific study of plants or animals.Natural History may also refer to:In science and medicine: * Natural History (Pliny) , Naturalis Historia , a 1st century work by Pliny the Elder * Natural History… … Wikipedia
Natural history — Natural Nat u*ral (?; 135), a. [OE. naturel, F. naturel, fr. L. naturalis, fr. natura. See {Nature}.] 1. Fixed or determined by nature; pertaining to the constitution of a thing; belonging to native character; according to nature; essential;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
natural history — Natural Nat u*ral (?; 135), a. [OE. naturel, F. naturel, fr. L. naturalis, fr. natura. See {Nature}.] 1. Fixed or determined by nature; pertaining to the constitution of a thing; belonging to native character; according to nature; essential;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Natural history — History His to*ry, n.; pl. {Histories}. [L. historia, Gr. istori a history, information, inquiry, fr. istwr, istwr, knowing, learned, from the root of ? to know; akin to E. wit. See {Wit}, and cf. {Story}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A learning or knowing … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Natural history — For other uses, see Natural history (disambiguation). Naturalist redirects here. For other uses, see Naturalist (disambiguation). Tables of natural history, from the 1728 Cyclopaedia Natural history is the scientific research of p … Wikipedia
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County — Established 1913 Location Exposition Park, Los Angeles, California … Wikipedia
Natural History (magazine) — Natural History Frequency 10 times per year Website naturalhistorymag.com Natural History is an American natural history magazine. The stated mission of the magazine is to promote public understanding and appreciation of nature and science.… … Wikipedia
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Natural history of Scotland — concerns the flora, fauna and mycota of Scotland. Contents 1 Flora 2 Fauna 3 Mycota 4 Micro organisms … Wikipedia
Natural History New Zealand — Ltd (NHNZ) is a small New Zealand based documentary production company that creates more than 60 hours of television programming each year. The themes it explores include the natural world as well as health, science, adventure and people.NHNZ has … Wikipedia
Natural History Museum of Helsinki — Helsingin luonnontieteellinen museo The museum is situated in an old Russian gymnasium. Established … Wikipedia
