ecological subspecies
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Subspecies — This article is about the biological term. For the film series, see Subspecies (film series). Subspecies (commonly abbreviated subsp. or ssp.) in biological classification, is either a taxonomic rank subordinate to species, or a taxonomic unit in … Wikipedia
subspecies — /sub spee sheez, sub spee /, n., pl. subspecies. a subdivision of a species, esp. a geographical or ecological subdivision. [1690 1700; SUB + SPECIES] * * * … Universalium
subspecies — /ˈsʌbspisiz/ (say subspeeseez) noun (plural subspecies) a subdivision of a species, especially a geographical or ecological subdivision. –subspecific /sʌbspəˈsɪfɪk/ (say subspuh sifik), adjective …
subspecies — sÊŒb n. subdivision of a species (especially an ecological or geographical subdivision) … English contemporary dictionary
subspecies — sub•spe•cies [[t]ˈsʌbˌspi ʃiz, sʌbˈspi [/t]] n. pl. cies bio a subdivision of a species, esp. a geographical or ecological subdivision • Etymology: 1690–1700 sub spe•cif′ic spəˈsɪf ɪk adj … From formal English to slang
evolution — evolutional, adj. evolutionally, adv. /ev euh looh sheuhn/ or, esp. Brit., /ee veuh /, n. 1. any process of formation or growth; development: the evolution of a language; the evolution of the airplane. 2. a product of such development; something… … Universalium
Dingo — For other uses, see Dingo (disambiguation). Dingo Australian dingo Conservation status … Wikipedia
environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… … Universalium
Spotted Owl — northern race plumage Conservation status … Wikipedia
conservation — conservational, adj. /kon seuhr vay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of conserving; prevention of injury, decay, waste, or loss; preservation: conservation of wildlife; conservation of human rights. 2. official supervision of rivers, forests, and other… … Universalium
