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Species
01
a group that animals, plants, etc. of the same type which are capable of producing healthy offspring with each other are divided into
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
species
Examples
The Galapagos finches are a classic example of how different species can evolve from a common ancestor.
02
a particular type, kind, or variety of something, often used figuratively
Examples
This is a species of problem that requires careful thought.
Lexical Tree
subspecies
species
