species
UK /ˈspiːʃiːz/ US /ˈspiːʃiːz/
noun 5
Definitions
noun
1
A type or kind. (Compare race.)
the male species
a new species of war
2
A type or kind. (Compare race.)
This species of animal is unique to the area.
Louise felt raised above her species; a voice had spoken within her inmost soul, whose revealings were vouchsafed but to the chosen few; and what had been indifference, was now disdain.
3
A type or kind. (Compare race.)
Hence, in determining whether a form should be ranked as a species or a variety, the opinion of naturalists having sound judgment and wide experience seems the only guide to follow.
Firstly, I continue to base most species treatments on personally collected material, rather than on herbarium plants.
4
A type or kind. (Compare race.)
5
A type or kind. (Compare race.)
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