microspecies

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|biology}} {{rfv-sense|en}} A [[genotype]] that is perpetuated by [[apomixis]].
2. {{lb|en|biology}} A small, typically localized population of [[organism]]s that is slightly yet effectively distinct from other closely related forms; a group less inclusive than a [[species]], similar to a [[subspecies]].

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