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n. [Gr. bios, life; koinos, common]All of the living components of an environment.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
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biocoen — biocenose … Dictionary of ichthyology
biocenose — the balanced association of animals and plants in a biotope, a natural assemblage; strictly the animal and plant associations excluding the physical aspects of the environment and so not the same as ecosystem. Also spelled biocoenose. Also called … Dictionary of ichthyology
holocoen — n. [Gr. holos, whole; koinos, common] The whole environment, the biocoen and abiocoen; the ecosystem … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
