Author |
Stenhouse, E. (Ernest) |
Title |
An Introduction to Nature-study
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Contents |
Seeds and their early stages of growth -- How a green plant feeds -- The forms and duties of leaves -- Buds; the history of a twig -- How stems do their work -- Some common flowers -- Grasses -- Common forest trees -- Fruits: how seeds are scattered -- Ferns and horsetails -- Mosses, mushrooms, and moulds -- The rabbit: a typical mammal -- How a rabbit lives -- Some other mammals -- The pigeon: a typical bird -- The development and education of the chick -- Some familiar British birds -- Frogs and tadpoles -- The habits and life-histories of common insects -- Some crustaceans, molluscs, and worms -- Field-work; the school journey, monthly nature calendar.
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Credits |
Produced by Chris Curnow, Paul Marshall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
QH: Science: Natural history
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Subject |
Nature study
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Subject |
Natural history -- Study and teaching
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
61273 |
Release Date |
Jan 30, 2020 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads |
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