Universal dictionary of natural history: summarizing and completing all the facts presented by the encyclopedias, the old scientific dictionaries, the complete works of buffon, and the best special treatises on the various branches of the natural sciences; giving the description of beings and various phenomena of nature, the etymology and definition of scientific names, and the main applications of organic and inorganic bodies to agriculture, medicine, industrial arts, etc. /. Date: 1849.
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