Definitions from Wiktionary (subspecific epithet)
▸ noun: (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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▸ noun: (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.
Similar:
infraspecific epithet,
specific epithet,
epithet,
subsection,
trivial name,
section,
subgenus,
autonym,
variety,
subregnum,
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