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natural world
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nature reserve
na·ture re·serve (plural na·ture re·serves) or na·ture pre·serve (plural na·ture pre·serves)


noun 
Definition:
 
protected area for rare species: a managed and protected area of land usually containing rare or endangered plants or animals
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