groupe biologique

Definitions of groupe biologique
  1. noun
    a group of plants or animals
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    groupe taxonomique
    animal or plant group having natural relations
    groupe animal
    a group of animals
    groupe
    (biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger category
    génération
    group of genetically related organisms constituting a single step in the line of descent
    descendance, descendants, postérité, progéniture
    all of the offspring of a given progenitor
    règne
    the highest taxonomic group into which organisms are grouped; one of five biological categories: Monera or Protoctista or Plantae or Fungi or Animalia
    couvée
    the young of an animal cared for at one time
    volée
    a group of birds
    harde
    a group of hunting animals
    banc
    a group of aquatic mammals
    banc voyageur
    a large group of fish
    colonie
    (microbiology) a group of organisms grown from a single parent cell
    race
    a special variety of domesticated animals within a species
    phylum
    (biology) the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes
    classe
    (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
    ordre
    (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more families
    famille
    (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera
    genre
    (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species
    genre
    (biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
    troupeau
    a group of animals (a herd or flock) moving together
    baby-boom, poussée démographique
    the larger than expected generation in United States born shortly after World War II
    type of:
    groupe, groupement
    any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
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