ecological niche

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ecological niche - (ecology) the status of an organism within its environment and community (affecting its survival as a species)

niche

bionomics, environmental science, ecology - the branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment

condition, status - a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations"

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