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syntaxon

syntaxon noun: in phytosociology, a conceptual unit of vegetation comprising a combination of plant taxa.

Noun

syntaxon (plural syntaxa)

  1. In phytosociology, a conceptual unit of vegetation comprising a combination of plant taxa.

Forms of syntaxon

pluralsyntaxa

Questions about syntaxon

What does syntaxon mean?
Syntaxon means in phytosociology, a conceptual unit of vegetation comprising a combination of plant taxa.
What part of speech is syntaxon?
Syntaxon is a noun.
What is the plural of syntaxon?
The plural of syntaxon is syntaxa.

Words near syntaxon in the dictionary

  1. syntaxins
  2. syntaxis
  3. syntaxist
  4. syntaxists
  5. syntaxless
  6. syntaxon
  7. syntaxonomic
  8. syntaxonomical
  9. syntaxonomies
  10. syntaxonomy
  11. syntaxy

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