( n. )
Existence in many forms; the coexistence, in the same locality, of two or more distinct forms independent of sex, not connected by intermediate gradations, but produced from common parents.
( n. )
Existence in many forms; the coexistence, in the same locality, of two or more distinct forms independent of sex, not connected by intermediate gradations, but produced from common parents.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012