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Australia’s forests and forestry glossary

Species

1. A taxonomic rank underneath genus.

2. A biological classification comprising related organisms that share similar characteristics derived from a common gene pool, and that breed to produce fertile offspring.

See Genus, Subspecies, Taxon.

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