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Oecology

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

or ECOLOGY (from Gr. dims, house, and X6 yos, department of science), that part of the science of biology which treats of the adaptation of plants or animals to their environment (see PLANTS: Ecology).

Bibliography Information
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Oecology'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​o/oecology.html. 1910.