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Paleobotany   /pˌeɪlioʊbˈɑtəni/   Listen
Paleobotany

noun
1.
The study of fossil plants.  Synonym: palaeobotany.






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... vertebrate and invertebrate paleontology, which are divisions of the science which treats of ancient forms of animal and vegetable life. There are many other divisions of paleontology, some {61} devoting themselves entirely to animal life and others to vegetable, as, for instance, paleobotany. As plants and animals have gradually developed from lower to higher forms and the earth has been built gradually by formations at different periods of existence, by a comparison of the former development with the latter, ...
— History of Human Society • Frank W. Blackmar



Words linked to "Paleobotany" :   botany, paleodendrology, palaeobiology, phytology, paleobiology, palaeodendrology



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