lociation

lociation
\\ˌlōsēˈāshən\ noun (-s)
Etymology: local + faciation
: a subunit of an ecological faciation, one such subunit in each faciation being distinguishable from others in relative abundance of the dominant species

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  • lociation — n. [L. locus, place] Local variations in the abundance or proportion of dominant species in an association …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • lociation — lo·ci·a·tion …   English syllables

  • faciation — ˌfāshēˈāshən noun ( s) Etymology: Latin facies + English ation : a subdivision of an ecological association that is characterized by the codominance of two or more but not all the dominant forms of the association and that constitutes a community …   Useful english dictionary

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