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    The Naturalist on the River Amazons, subtitled A Record of the Adventures, Habits of Animals, Sketches of Brazilian and Indian Life, and Aspects of Nature...
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    Henry Walter Bates (category English naturalists)
    science. Bates wrote up his findings in his best-known work, The Naturalist on the River Amazons. Bates was born in Leicester to a literate middle-class family...
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    The Amazon River (UK: /ˈæməzən/, US: /ˈæməzɒn/; Spanish: Río Amazonas, Portuguese: Rio Amazonas) in South America is the largest river by discharge volume...
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    Paullinia pinnata (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
    as described by the English naturalist Henry Walter Bates in his book The Naturalist on the River Amazons. The plant contains the ceramide paullinomide...
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    the men, as was their custom. Orellana derived the name Amazonas from the Amazons of Greek mythology, described by Herodotus and Diodorus. Based on archaeological...
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    pools, as described by the English naturalist Henry Walter Bates in his book The Naturalist on the River Amazons. Plants of the World Online: Paullinia...
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    Acrocomia aculeata (category Commons category link is on Wikidata)
    forests. The tree was noted by the English naturalist Henry Walter Bates in his 1863 book The Naturalist on the River Amazons, where he wrote that [The hyacinth...
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    Hyacinth macaw (category Commons link is on Wikidata)
    the English naturalist Henry Walter Bates in his 1863 book The Naturalist on the River Amazons, where he wrote that It flies in pairs, and feeds on the...
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    Fauna of the Amazon Valley' in the society's Transactions. He elaborated on his experiences further in The Naturalist on the River Amazons. Bates put...
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    books such as Alfred Russel Wallace's The Malay Archipelago and Henry Walter Bates's The Naturalist on the River Amazons. Robinson initially worked mainly...
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