ethnobiology
noun
eth·no·bi·ol·o·gy
ˌeth-nō-bī-ˈä-lə-jē 
: the interdisciplinary study of how human cultures interact with and use their native plants and animals
Word History
First Known Use
1935, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near ethnobiology
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“Ethnobiology.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ethnobiology. Accessed 2 Oct. 2023.
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