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A American crawfish The crawfish of the naturalized species brought in by the United States.
B Biotope It is a meaning called "the growth space of the creature" with a compound of bio (life) and topos (place).
C Carotene One of the orange photosynthesis pigments that are important in photosynthesis.
Chinafish A kind of the freshwater fish classified in snakehead.
Consumers Animals in the ecosystem of the natural world mainly.
D Dace A kind of the freshwater fish classified in carp.
Disintegraters Small creatures or microbes.
Doctor fish It is fish eating a human surface old keratin.
F Firefly A kind of the firefly.
G Gardening A kind of landscape gardening and the gardening to be carried out at home.
Gene manipulation To rearrange DNA, and create genetically modified creatures.
H Heike firefly A kind of the firefly.
Hitsuji-no-koku It is 2:00 p.m.
 J  Japanese crayfish The crayfish originally lived in Japan.
L Loggerhead A kind of the tortoise.
Lotus An aquatic plant related for lotus many years native in India.
M Marsh snail A kind of the conch classified in marsh snail.
Minami freshwater shrimp A kind of shrimps living in the fresh water.
Mosquito larva Larva of the mosquito.
Mountain stream It is the fast part of the flow in a river.
Mud snail The generic name of the conch classified in mud snail.
N Native species The species which are in the area for a long time.
Nutria A mammalian kind of mouse.
O Omnivorous Eating meat and plant.
Overflow Letting water overflow.
P Perennial plant It is a plant living during several years.
Pigment variation Change a color of the body by the mutation of the pigment.
Plankton The generic name of the creatures which live in the water and on the surface of the water.
Pond turtle A kind of the tortoise.
Producer Plants in the ecosystem of the natural world mainly.
R Roadside It is the bank of the way.
S Sea mingled with fresh water area The place where fresh water and seawater were mixed in.
Send-off-spirits ceremony It is an event to mourn for the soul of the dead person performed in Nagasaki and Kumamoto in the Bon Festival.
Sludge Mud which includes a lot organic matter.
Soil It is a mixture of minerals, organic matter, gases, liquids, and so on.
Spotted turtle A kind of tortoise in Japan from old days.
Still water area The area of the slow flow.
Sweet-flag bath A bath to put a root and the leaf of the iris on the day of the Boy's Festival of May 5.
Srophophyll The leaf which performs photosynthesis flourishingly without making a spore with a plant of the fern.
Y Yamato shrimp A kind of shrimps living in the fresh water.

 
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