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species complexes

species complexes is the plural of species complex.

Meaning of species complex

Noun

species complex (plural species complexes)

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

Questions about species complexes

What is species complexes the plural of?
Species complexes is the plural of species complex.

Words near species complexes in the dictionary

  1. species
  2. species aggregate
  3. species barrier
  4. species barriers
  5. species complex
  6. species complexes
  7. species dysphoria
  8. species epithet
  9. species epithets
  10. species flock
  11. species group

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