biota

  • 41biota — n. [Gr. bios, life] The fauna and flora of an area or region …

    Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • 42biota — /buy oh teuh/, n. Ecol. the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period. [1900 05; < NL < Gk bioté life] * * * …

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  • 43biota — noun The living organisms of a region …

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  • 44biota — The collective flora and fauna of a region. [Mod. L., fr. G. bios, life] * * * bi·o·ta (bi oґt&#601;) [Gr. bios life] all the living organisms of a particular area; the combined flora and fauna of a region …

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  • 45biota — Conjunto de seres vivos de un país o de una localidad cualquiera integrado por plantas y animales. Todos los organismos, incluyendo animales, planta, hongos, y los microorganismos, encontrados en un área o región determinada …

    Diccionario ecologico

  • 46biota —   plant and animal life …

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  • 47biota — n. entire population of all plants and animals living in a particular ecosystem (Ecology) …

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  • 48biota — [bʌɪ əʊtə] noun Ecology the animal and plant life of a particular region, habitat, or geological period. Origin early 20th cent.: mod. L., from Gk biotē life …

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  • 49biota — bi·o·ta …

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  • 50biota — bi•o•ta [[t]baɪˈoʊ tə[/t]] n. ecl the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period • Etymology: 1901; &LT; Gk biotḗ life, akin tobíos; see bio …

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