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subspecific epithet
Noun
Japanese Meaning
分類学において、細菌、植物、真菌などの亜種名で、種名に続く第三の単語として用いられる名称部分。動物の正式な学名には使用されない。
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(taxonomy) The third word in the scientific name of a subspecies, following the name of the species, but only in names of bacteria, plants and fungi. It is not used in formal names of animals.
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subspecific epithet
When naming a new bacterial strain, researchers must carefully choose the subspecific epithet because it becomes part of the official scientific name.
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When naming a new bacterial strain, researchers must carefully choose the subspecific epithet because it becomes part of the official scientific name.
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