microspecies
Meanings
noun
- A genotype that is perpetuated by apomixis.
- A small, typically localized population of organisms that is slightly yet effectively distinct from other closely related forms; a group less inclusive than a species, similar to a subspecies.
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Etymology
From micro- + species.
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