"acclimatisation society" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: acclimatisation societies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} acclimatisation society (plural acclimatisation societies)
  1. (historical) 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. Wikipedia link: acclimatisation society Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-acclimatisation_society-en-noun-DKqIzgv9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English links with redundant alt parameters

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