Sub species

sub·spe·cies (s

z, -s

n. pl. subspecies

A taxonomic subdivision of a species consisting of an interbreeding, usually geographically isolated population of organisms.

subspe·cific (-sp

-s

k) adj.

subspecies [ˈsʌbˌspiːʃiːz]

n pl -cies

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) Biology a taxonomic group that is a subdivision of a species: usually occurs because of isolation within a species Abbreviation ssp

subspecific [ˌsʌbspɪˈsɪfɪk] adj

subspecifically adv

subspecies (s

z, -s

A subdivision of a species of organisms, usually based on geographic distribution. The subspecies name is written in lowercase italics following the species name. For example, Gorilla gorilla gorilla is the western lowland gorilla, and Gorilla gorilla graueri is the eastern lowland gorilla.

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Noun

subspecies - (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species

race

biological science, biology - the science that studies living organisms

taxon, taxonomic category, taxonomic group - animal or plant group having natural relations

Translations

subspecies [ˈsʌbˈspiːʃiːz] N (pl inv) → subespecie f

subspecies [ˈsʌbˌspiːʃiːz] n pl inv → sottospecie f inv

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Baltimore oriole
Bullock's oriole
Cygnus columbianus
Cygnus columbianus columbianus
ecotype
firebird
hangbird
holotype
Homo sapiens sapiens
hooded crow
Icterus galbula
Icterus galbula bullockii
Icterus galbula galbula
Incipient species
key deer
microevolution
modern man
Neandertal

The aim of this conference is that we want to adopt management and conservation techniques being used around the world for red deer species whose sub species is Hangul, the Kashmiri deer," said Khurshid Ahmad, Conservator with the Wildlife Protection Wing of the Forest Department.

International conference for conservation of Kashmir stag held in ... by Asian News International

The tea trade generally thinks in terms of the tea plant (camellia sinensis) as having two sub species (camellia sinensis sinensis and camellia sinensis assamica), with perhaps one more sub species of assamica (the Cambodian sub species).

Green tea and the scent of orchid by Pettigrew, Jane / Tea & Coffee Trade Journal

International conference for conservation of Kashmir stag held in ... by Asian News International

Sub Post Office
sub post-office
Sub potestate
Sub prime lending
SUB Q
sub region central america
Sub Regional Government Accounts
Sub Regional Headquarters
Sub Regional Investment Plan
Sub Registration Authority
sub rosa
Sub sahara
Sub Saharan Africa
Sub Saharan Africa Challenge Program
Sub Saharan Africa Transport Policy Program
Sub Saharan African Network
Sub sandwhich
Sub sandwich
Sub sandwiches
Sub Sea Gauge Interface
Sub Sea Isolation Valve
Sub Sea Tie In
Sub silentio
Sub Space

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Sub Surface
Sub Surface Killer
Sub System Prohibited Control
Sub Task Order
Sub Teacher
Sub Tropical Depression
Sub Tropical Dry Evergreen
Sub Unit
Sub Urban
Sub Urban
Sub Urban
Sub Urban Area
Sub Valence Band Electron Tunneling
Sub verbo
Sub Woofer
Sub Woofer
Sub Working Group
Sub Zero
Sub Zero
Sub Zonal Insemination
sub-
sub-
sub-
Sub-24 Hour Overnight
Sub-abdominal thrusts
Sub-abdominal thrusts
Sub-abdominal thrusts
Sub-Account
Sub-Account

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