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单词 palaeontography
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Definition of palaeontography in English:

palaeontography

(also paleontography)
noun ˌpalɪənˈtɒɡrəfiˌpeɪlɪənˈtɒɡrəfi
rare
  • The description of fossil remains of extinct plants and animals; descriptive palaeontology.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Mayne (1808–1868). From palaeo- + onto- + -graphy, after palaeontographical.

 
 

Definition of palaeontography in US English:

palaeontography

(also paleontography)
noun
rare
  • The description of fossil remains of extinct plants and animals; descriptive palaeontology.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robert Mayne (1808–1868). From palaeo- + onto- + -graphy, after palaeontographical.

 
 
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