• n.
    ⦿(ecology) the gradual and orderly process of change in an ecosystem brought about by the progressive replacement of one community by another until a stable climax is established
    lexical concept

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wn:part of speechnoun
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:ecological succession
  2. enl:succession
wn:interlingual indexili:i107982

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  • ecological successionsuccession
  • ecological succession