Home > Industry/Domain > Biology > Ecology

Ecology

Industry: Biology

Add a new term

Contributors in Ecology

Become a Contributors

Ecology

Obligate
Biology; Ecology

A species confined to a narrow range of conditions (e.g., plants that need a very specific soil pH).

Lacustrine
Biology; Ecology

A very fancy way of saying: having to do with lakes ("a lacustrine wetland"). See English, Latinized.

Libidinal politics
Biology; Ecology

Ynestra King's term for politics grounded in care and relationships, in eros rather than logos only.

Allele
Biology; Ecology

Alternate versions of a given gene: for eye color, for example, the blue allele vs. The brown allele.

Amendment
Biology; Ecology

Something added to fix chemically troubled soil. Potash added to soil poor in potassium, for example.

Cirque
Biology; Ecology

A large, glacially eroded bowl on rocky mountains. Alpine glaciers generally start out from a cirque.

Heeling in
Biology; Ecology

Temporarily covering the roots of dormant plants with soil or mulch to protect them from the weather.

Featured User

Featured blossaries

The most dangerous mountains in the world

Category: Geography   1 8 Terms

Political

Category: Politics   1 2 Terms

TermWiki is ranked top innovative application by IDC.

© 2024 CSOFT International, Ltd.   

Follow us on: