The O. S. U. Naturalist, Vol. 1, No. 2, December, 1900

"The O. S. U. Naturalist, Vol. 1, No. 2, December, 1900" is a scientific publication edited by John H. Schaffner and published by the Biological Club of the Ohio State University during the early 20th century. The journal focuses on the natural history of Ohio and includes articles on various aspects of biology, including botany, zoology, and ecology, reflecting the academic and scientific interests of that period. The content of this issue encompasses studies on the feeding habits of the scarlet flamingo, the economic aspects of white heath aster, and an analysis of geophilous plants in Ohio. Articles delve into the adaptation and ecological impact of these species, discussing their roles in local ecosystems and agriculture. For example, the white heath aster is described both as an abundant weed and a beneficial plant for bees, showcasing the complex relationship between humans and native flora. Through these contributions, the journal serves to educate its readership on the diverse biological landscape of Ohio and the significant interactions within it. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Creator Ohio State University. Biological Club
Title The O. S. U. Naturalist, Vol. 1, No. 2, December, 1900
Original Publication United States: The Biological Club of the Ohio State University, 1900.
Credits Bob Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Biodiversity Heritage Library.)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 62.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class Q: Science
Subject Science -- Periodicals
Subject Natural history -- Periodicals
Subject Natural history -- Ohio -- Periodicals
Category Text
eBook-No. 70477
Release Date
Last Update Apr 7, 2023
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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