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parapatric
par·a·pat·ric P5069650 (păr′ə-păt′rĭk)adj. Ecology 1. Occupying geographic areas that are partially overlapping or have a partial barrier between them. Used of organisms, especially populations of the same or closely related species.2. Occurring among populations having such a distribution: parapatric speciation.
[para- + Greek patrā, fatherland (from patēr, patr-, father; see pəter- in Indo-European roots) + -ic.]
par′a·pat′ri·cal·ly adv.pa·rap′a·try (pə-răp′ə-trē) n.
parapatric
parapatric[¦par·ə¦pa·trik] (ecology) Referring to populations or species that occupy nonoverlapping but adjacent geographical areas without interbreeding. parapatric
parapatric (păr′ə-păt′rĭk)adj. Ecology 1. Occupying geographic areas that are partially overlapping or have a partial barrier between them. Used of organisms, especially populations of the same or closely related species.2. Occurring among populations having such a distribution: parapatric speciation.
par′a·pat′ri·cal·ly adv.pa·rap′a·try (pə-răp′ə-trē) n. |