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cenospecies

cenospecies is the alternative form of coenospecies.

Meaning of coenospecies

Noun

coenospecies (plural coenospecies)

  1. Either of a group of related species that are able to form (often fertile) hybrids
    • Here, it may be suggested that, since DT- Taq I and K1K2- Taq I can distinguish the cytoplasm (maternal lineage) of wild brassicas (used in the present study), they may be used to assess natural hybridization processes within the Brassica coenospecies.2015 August 10, Bharti Sarin et al., “Chloroplast DNA Variations in Wild Brassicas and Their Implication in Breeding and Population Genetics Studies”, in Scientifica, volume 2015, →DOI

Forms of cenospecies

pluralcenospecies

Questions about cenospecies

What is cenospecies the alternative form of?
Cenospecies is the alternative form of coenospecies.

Words near cenospecies in the dictionary

  1. cenomics
  2. cenosilicaphobia
  3. cenosis
  4. cenosite
  5. cenosites
  6. cenospecies
  7. cenospecific
  8. cenosphere
  9. cenospheres
  10. cenotaph
  11. cenotaphic

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