characteristic species

  • 1characteristic species — indicator species ((1) a fish species whose status provides information on the overall condition of the ecosystem and of other species in that ecosystem; fish that are sensitive to environmental conditions and which can therefore be used to… …

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  • 2species-specific — Characteristic of a given species; serum that is produced by the injection of immunogens into an animal, and that acts only upon the cells, protein, etc., of a member of the same species as that from which the original antigen was obtained. * * * …

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  • 3Species of Psittacosaurus — Seventeen species have been assigned to the extinct ceratopsian dinosaur genus Psittacosaurus , although only nine to eleven are considered valid.Xu Xing Zhao Xijin. (1999). Psittacosaur fossils and their stratigraphical implications. In: Wang Y …

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  • 4Species — In biology, a species is one of the basic units of biological classification and a taxonomic rank. A species is often defined as a group of organisms capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring. While in many cases this definition is …

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  • 5characteristic — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ defining, distinctive, distinguishing, identifying, individual, special, striking, unique ▪ Mobility is the defining characteris …

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  • 6Species of StarQuest Online — The species of the MMORPG StarQuest Online, made by Castle Thorn Software LLC.peciesPlayable SpeciesTerrans A relative newcomer on the galactic scene, Terrans have nonetheless played a major role in the events of the last century. After… …

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  • 7characteristic — 1 noun (countable usually plural) a quality or feature of something or someone that is typical of them and easy to recognize: A characteristic of this species is the blue stripe on its back. | Obstinacy remains one of Gail s less endearing… …

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  • 8species specificity — noun : the phenomenon involved in the interaction of an agent (as a pathogen, drug, or antigen) and members of a given species that results in a reaction characteristic for that species compare susceptibility …

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  • 9List of Star Wars species (K–O) — Contents 1 Kaleesh 2 Kaminoan 3 Kel Dor 4 Keshiri …

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  • 10On the Origin of Species — Origin of Species redirects here. For other uses, see Origin of Species (disambiguation). On the Origin of Species   …

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