Coenosis

Full definition of coenosis

Noun

1. A group of organisms within a particular habitat or ecosystem, along with their interactions within that environment; the subset of an ecosystem that focuses solely on living (biotic) participants.
• 1963, United States. Dept. of Commerce. Office of Technical Services
• 1987,
• 2013, S. Chandra, ?M. Srivastava

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