Speciation Definition & Meaning

speciation
noun
  1. the evolution of a biological species

"Speciation" in song lyrics

See how speciation is used in real songs:

  • "allopatric speciation"
    AOL — AOL
  • "sympatric speciation"
    AOL — AOL
  • "parapatric speciation"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "speciation"

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