subspecific epithet

noun

Definitions

  1. The third word in the scientific name of a subspecies, following the name of the species,…

    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.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for subspecific epithet. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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