palaeobiology
Noun
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A branch of paleontology that deals with the origin and growth and structure of fossil animals and plants as living organisms (synset 106088274)
is a type of:
- biological science, biology - the science that studies living organisms
- fossilology, palaeontology, paleontology - the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains
subtypes:- palaeobotany, paleobotany - the study of fossil plants
- palaeozoology, paleozoology - the study of fossil animals
same as: paleobiology
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