noun
endemism
Endemism (noun) means the fact of a plant or animal being found naturally in only one particular place.
noun
1
The fact of a plant or animal being found naturally in only one particular place.
2
A species of plant or animal that occurs naturally in only one particular area.
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Etymology
Formed from endemic and -ism.
Synonyms
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autochthony
indigenousness
Rhymes for endemism
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What is the meaning of endemism?
"endemism" (noun) means the fact of a plant or animal being found naturally in only one particular place.
What is another word for endemism?
Other words for "endemism" include autochthony, indigenousness.
What are the different meanings of endemism?
"endemism" has 2 main meanings: 1. The fact of a plant or animal being found naturally in only one particular place; 2. A species of plant or animal that occurs naturally in only one particular area.
