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ecospecies
/ -ˌspiːsiːz; ˌɛkəʊ-; ˈɛkəʊ-; ˌiːkəʊspɪˈsɪfɪk; ˈiːkəʊˌspiːʃiːz /
noun
- ecology a species of plant or animal that can be divided into several ecotypes
ecospecies
/ ē′kō-spē′shēz,-sēz /
- A species considered in terms of its ecological characteristics and usually including several ecotypes capable of interbreeding.
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Derived Forms
- ecospecific, adjective
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Other Words From
- ec·o·spe·cif·ic [ek-oh-spi-, sif, -ik], adjective
- eco·spe·cifi·cal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
Origin of ecospecies1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of ecospecies1
C20: from eco ( logy ) + species
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