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|Pronunciation=bi·o·ta / bīˈōdə | |Pronunciation=bi·o·ta / bīˈōdə | ||
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|Synonym=biome, flora, fauna | |Synonym=biome, flora, fauna | ||
Latest revision as of 04:23, November 25, 2020
biota
the animal and plant life of a particular region, habitat, or geological period.
Word Class: noun
Pronunciation: bi·o·ta / bīˈōdə
Synonym: biome, flora, fauna
Example: While estuaries are extremely productive, other features also affect the composition of the biota.
