ecotype
Plural: ecotypes
Noun
- A genetically distinct geographic variety of a species.
- A phenotype that is adapted to a specific environment.
Examples
- Finding ECOTYPE on the board, he felt like he’d discovered a rare species of word.
Origin / Etymology
From eco- + type, coined by Swedish botanist Göte Turesson in 1922 and modeled on the earlier ecospecies.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 14
ecotype: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordecotype: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ecotype: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 15
ecotype: valid Words With Friends Word