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ecospecies

[ek-oh-spee-sheez, -seez, ee-koh-]

noun

Ecology.

  1. a taxon consisting of one or more interbreeding ecotypes: equivalent to a taxonomic species. specie. species.

ecospecies

/ -ˌspiːsiːz, ˌɛkəʊ-, ˈɛkəʊ-, ˌiːkəʊspɪˈsɪfɪk, ˈiːkəʊˌspiːʃiːz /

noun

  1. ecology a species of plant or animal that can be divided into several ecotypes

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

ecospecies

  1. A species considered in terms of its ecological characteristics and usually including several ecotypes capable of interbreeding.

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ecospecific adjective
  • ecospecifically adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of ecospecies1

First recorded in 1920–25; eco- + species
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of ecospecies1

C20: from eco ( logy ) + species

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