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ecotype
[ ek-uh-tahyp, ee-kuh- ]
noun
- a subspecies or race that is especially adapted to a particular set of environmental conditions.
ecotype
/ 藞i藧k蓹藢ta瑟p; 藞蓻k蓹-; 藢蓻k蓹-; 藢i藧k蓹藞t瑟p瑟k /
noun
- ecology a group of organisms within a species that is adapted to particular environmental conditions and therefore exhibits behavioural, structural, or physiological differences from other members of the species
ecotype
- A subdivision of an ecospecies, comparable to a subspecies or geographic race and consisting of an isolated population selectively adapted to a particular set of environmental conditions.
Derived Forms
- ecotypic, adjective
- 藢别肠辞藞迟测辫颈肠补濒濒测, adverb
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 别肠路辞路迟测辫路颈肠 [ek-, uh, -, tip, -ik, ee-k, uh, -], adjective
- 别肠顎卭路迟测辫顎僫路肠补濒路濒测 adverb
Example Sentences
One ecotype, known as transient killer whales, specialize in hunting marine mammals.
This ecotype can be divided into two groups -- inner coast whales that feed in shallow coastal waters, and outer coast whales that hunt in deep water -- but relatively little is known about the outer coast whales.
You can drill down further to where the plants are sourced, or their ecotype, by asking where the nursery bought their stock.
Transient orcas, the most common ecotype of killer whales in the North Pacific, hunt pinnipeds 鈥 marine mammals with flippers, such as sea lions and harbor seals.
A lot of our foods do that 鈥 salmon is a great example of just being an ecotype in and of itself, its own force that goes in and out of different environments, and returns to ancestral rivers, and gives its life for the health of the land.
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