Hypertext Webster Gateway: "subspecies"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Subspecies \Sub*spe"cies\, n.
A group somewhat lessdistinct than speciesusually are, but
based on characters more important than those which
characterize ordinary varieties; often, a geographical
variety or race.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
subspecies
n : (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species;
usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation
within a species [syn: {race}]
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