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palaeobotany

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/ ˌpælɪəʊbəˈtænɪkəl, ˌpælɪəʊˈbɒtənɪ /

noun

  1. the study of fossil plants

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Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 116: 123-158; and Boyce, C. K. et al.

From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2010

Some of these problems belong also to zoology and botany, and are more fully discussed in the articles Palaeontology and Palaeobotany.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" by Various

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