The O. S. U. Naturalist, Vol. 1, No. 2, December, 1900
"The O. S. U. Naturalist, Vol. 1, No. 2, December, 1900" is a scientific publication edited by John H. Schaffner and published by the Biological Club of the Ohio State University during the early 20th century. The journal focuses on the natural history of Ohio and includes articles on various aspects of biology, including botany, zoology, and ecology, reflecting the academic and scientific interests of that period. The content of this issue
encompasses studies on the feeding habits of the scarlet flamingo, the economic aspects of white heath aster, and an analysis of geophilous plants in Ohio. Articles delve into the adaptation and ecological impact of these species, discussing their roles in local ecosystems and agriculture. For example, the white heath aster is described both as an abundant weed and a beneficial plant for bees, showcasing the complex relationship between humans and native flora. Through these contributions, the journal serves to educate its readership on the diverse biological landscape of Ohio and the significant interactions within it. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
The O. S. U. Naturalist, Vol. 1, No. 2, December, 1900
Original Publication
United States: The Biological Club of the Ohio State University, 1900.
Credits
Bob Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Biodiversity Heritage Library.)
Reading Level
Reading ease score: 62.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
