English Explanatory Dictionary

species complex

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A group of closely related species so similar in appearance that the boundaries between them are often unclear.

Word forms

species complex species complexes

Synonyms

complex species group species aggregate

Related words

cryptic species sibling species

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