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subvariety


Meanings
  • noun

    A specific type or variation of a plant or microorganism belonging to a larger category.

    - "The subvariety of roses known as 'Peace' was developed in the 1940s."
    - "The subvariety of E. coli bacteria that produces the Shiga toxin is particularly dangerous."

Variants
List of all variants of subvariety that leads to same result
sub-varieties , sub-variety , subvarieties , subvariety
Etymology
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From Latin sub 'under' and varietas 'variety'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'subvariety' is most commonly used in botany and microbiology.

  2. The study of subvarieties is important in understanding the diversity of plant and microbial species.


Related Concepts
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  1. variety: A subvariety is a specific type or variation of a larger category, such as a plant or microorganism.

  2. strain: In microbiology, a subvariety may be referred to as a strain, which is a population of microorganisms that is genetically distinct but closely related to other populations of the same species.


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In botany, subvarieties are used to distinguish between closely related varieties that can be distinguished by minor differences in morphology or geographic distribution. In microbiology, subvarieties may refer to strains of bacteria or viruses that share a high degree of genetic similarity but have distinct phenotypic characteristics.

How to Memorize "subvariety"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a garden with many different types of roses. The subvarieties are the specific types of roses within that garden.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'subvariety' with the idea of a specific type or variation within a larger category.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'SubVariety is Specific Under Variety' to remember the meaning of the word.


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