ecotype Meaning & Definition
Phonetic codes: EH0 K AH0 T AY0 P
What Does Ecotype Mean?
Ecotype is a noun that means A phenotype that is adapted to a specific environment.
Ecotype Definition (Noun)
- A phenotype that is adapted to a specific environment.
Synonyms of Ecotype
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Ecotype synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Ecotype
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Ecotype in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
ecotype (plural ecotypes)
Origin of Ecotype
From eco- + type, coined by Swedish botanist Göte Turesson in 1922 and modeled on the earlier ecospecies.[1]