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e·col·o·gy (-kl-j)
n.
1. The branch of science that is concerned with the relationships between organisms and their environments.
2. The relationship between organisms and their environments.
3. The study of the detrimental effects of modern civilization on the environment, with a view toward their prevention or reversal through conservation.

eco·logi·cal (k-lj-kl, k-), eco·logic (-k) adj.
e·colo·gist n.

ecology,
n the study of the interaction between living organisms and their environment.

ecology
the science of organisms as affected by environmental factors; the study of the environment and the life history of organisms.

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Written for agricultural and environmental scientists as well as ecologists and hydrologists, Plant Roots: Growth, Activity, And Interaction With Soils by Peter Gregory (Director Of The Scottish Research Institute Dundee, UK) is a comprehensive and scientific instructional text about the relationship between plants and soil.
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