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Vocab 11
Vocab 11 for Ms.Lambert
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English
7th Grade
01/10/2014

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aboretum

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noun- a botanical garden devoted to trees
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aviary
Definition
noun- a large cage, building, or enclosure for keeping birds in
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botany
Definition
noun- the scientific study of plants, including their physiology, structure, genetics, ecology, distribution, classification, and economic importance.
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chameleon
Definition
noun- a slow moving lizard that can change color
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habitat
Definition
noun- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
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nurture
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noun- care for and encourage the growth or development of.
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cultivate
Definition
prepare and use (land) for crops or gardening
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talon
Definition
a claw, espesially one belonging to a bird of prey
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terrarium
Definition
a vivarium for smaller land animals, esp. reptiles, amphibians, or terrestrial invertebrates, typically in the form of a glass-fronted case.
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zoology
Definition
the scientific study of the behavior, structure, physiology, classification, and distribution of animals.
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