nature study

/ˌneɪtʃər ˌstʌdi/
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Other forms: nature studies

Definitions of nature study
  1. noun
    the study of animals and plants in the natural world (usually at an elementary level)
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    type of:
    enquiry, inquiry, research
    a search for knowledge
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