acclimatisation society

noun

Any of numerous societies, especially common in the late 19th century, whose goal was to enrich the local flora and fauna of a region by introducing foreign animals and plants.

Meanings

nounacclimatisation society (plural acclimatisation societies)

plural acclimatisation societies

  1. historicalAny of numerous societies, especially common in the late 19th century, whose goal was to enrich the local flora and fauna of a region by introducing foreign animals and plants.
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