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Definition of Keystone species
1. Noun. (ecology) A species that exerts a large, stabilizing influence throughout an ecological community, despite its relatively small numerical abundance. ¹
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1. Noun. (ecology) A species that exerts a large, stabilizing influence throughout an ecological community, despite its relatively small numerical abundance. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com