English Explanatory Dictionary

infraspecific epithet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The third word in the scientific name of an infraspecific taxon, following the name of the species. This applies only to formal names of plants and fungi, and not to the formal names of bacteria or animals.

Word forms

infraspecific epithet infraspecific epithets

Synonyms

subspecific epithet
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