Definition of ecotype - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

genetic variety

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genetically distinct geographic variety of a species

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The ecotype found in the mountains differs significantly from the coastal ones..

subspecies

variety

ecology

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group of organisms adapted to specific conditions

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The desert ecotype of the plant has thicker leaves.

biotype

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Origin of ecotype

Greek, oikos (house) + typos (type)

Examples of ecotype in a sentence

Each ecotype adapts uniquely to its environment.
Researchers studied the mountain ecotype of the species.
The ecotype found in wetlands has unique adaptations.

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French:écotype, écovariante, ...
German:Ökotyp, Ökologische Variante, ...
Italian:ecotipo, ...
Spanish:ecotipo, ...
Portuguese:ecótipo, ...
Chinese:生态型, 生态类群, ...
Japanese:エコタイプ, 適応型, ...
Arabic:نَوْع بِيئِي, نمط بيئي, ...
Hebrew:אֵקוֹטַיְיפ, אֵקוֹטִיפּ, ...
Russian:экотип, ...
Ukrainian:екотип, екологічний тип, ...
Hindi:इकोटाइप, पर्यावरण प्रकार, ...
Bengali:ইকোটাইপ, প্রকারভেদ, ...
Catalan:ecotipus, ...
Czech:ekotyp, ...
Danish:økotype, økologisk type, ...
Dutch:ecotype, ...
Greek:οικοτύπο, οικοτύπος, ...
Hungarian:ökotípus, ökológiai típus, ...
Khmer:អេកូប្រភេទ, ក្រុមសារពាង្គកាយដែលសម្របខ្លួននឹងលក្ខខណ្ឌបរិស្ថានជាក់លាក់, ...
Korean:생태형, ...
Persian:گونه‌جغرافیایی, بوم‌سازگان, ...
Polish:ekotyp, ...
Portuguese (BR):ecótipo, ...
Romanian:ecotip, varietate ecologică, ...
Swedish:ekotyp, ekologisk typ, ...
Thai:พันธุ์ทางภูมิศาสตร์, ชนิดพันธุ์, ...
Turkish:ekotip, ekolojik tip, ...
Vietnamese:giống loài, kiểu sinh thái, ...

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Definition of ecotype - Reverso English Dictionary

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