"Natural History" author Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, April 9, 1999 · 31-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, April 9, 1999.
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Roman author of an encyclopedic natural history; died while observing the eruption of Vesuvius (23-79)
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