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The McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology with a science dictionary and biographies. (Full-text).

Basic information from specialized encyclopedias, dictionaries, and handbooks. (Full-text).

English and bilingual dictionaries, quotation dictionaries, and specialized subject dictionaries. (Full-text).

Biographies of scientists and inventors worldwide. (Full-text).

General Collection QK 481 .E38

A basic introduction to the five kingdoms of life. (Full-text).

General Collection QL 750.3 .E53

An encyclopedia of forestry, forest ecology, and the scientific names of trees and shrubs. (Full-text).

Covers key concepts, technologies, and techniques. (Full-text).

A comprehensive encyclopedia of insects. (Full-text).

An encyclopedia of molecular and cellular life sciences. (Full-text).

A peer-reviewed encyclopedia of molecular biology, cell biology and molecular medicine. (Full-text).

An encyclopedia of parasites in animals and humans. (Full-text).

General Collection QK 110 .F55 1993

An introduction to algae and land plants. (Full-text).

Encyclopedia of animal characteristics, habitats, and conservation. (Full-text).

A catalog of virus names, relationships, and images. (Full-text).

Biological names and taxonomy for thousands of species. (Full-text).

A comprehensive encyclopedia of plant sciences for students. (Full-text).

Reference QK 96 .P35 1995 -- A guide to plant taxonomy and nomenclature.

Comprehensive data on viruses and their hosts. (Full-text).

An incomplete but growing handbook of biological names and relationships. (Full-text).

Classification and distribution of U.S. plants with links to related resources. (Full-text).

Oversize Collection QL 703 .W222

Oversize Collection QK 115 .R5

 

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