Summary
Scientists call this special skill zoopharmacognosy
Key Points
3 points1
Animals like elephants and birds eat certain leaves when hurt
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The plants have natural chemicals that can help
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Researchers study this to learn new medicines
New Words to Learn
3 wordszoopharmacognosy
when animals know which plants act like medicine
biologists
scientists who study animals and plants
medicate
to treat an illness with something that helps
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