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biodiversity

 

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Noun biodiversity has 1 sense
  1. biodiversity - the diversity of plant and animal life in a particular habitat (or in the world as a whole); "a high level of biodiversity is desirable"
    --1 is a kind of
    diverseness, diversity, multifariousness, variety

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Biodiversity

Definition:

Biodiversity refers to the variety of life forms on Earth, including the diversity of species, genetic variation, and ecosystems.

Senses:

1. Popular sense:

In the popular sense, biodiversity refers to the abundance and variety of living organisms in a specific region or on the entire planet.

Example sentence: The Amazon rainforest is known for its unparalleled biodiversity, housing thousands of species of plants, animals, and insects.

2. Local sense:

In the local sense, biodiversity represents the specific range of flora and fauna found within a particular local ecosystem or habitat.

Example sentence: The coral reefs in the Caribbean exhibit a stunning local biodiversity, with colorful fish, sea turtles, and various coral species.

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