Lexic.us

Medical Definition of Ecospecies

1. A species consisting of different subspecies, or breeds, of an organism which despite being adapted to slightly different environments and/or having distinctly different appearances and behaviours, can still successfully interbreed. (11 Oct 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ecospecies

Literary usage of Ecospecies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Nociones básicas de taxonomía vegetal by Angel Marzocca (1985)
"... incluye una o más ecospecies, siendo frecuentemente este rango equivalente taxonómicamente al de género o subgénero. Métodos de Taxonomía Experimental ..."

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