Biogeography


Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Biogeography \Bi`o*ge*og"ra*phy\, n. [Gr. bi`os life + E.
geography.]
The branch of biology which deals with the geographical
distribution of animals and plants. It includes both
zo["o]geography and phytogeography. -- Bi`o*ge`o*graph"ic,
a. -- Bi`o*ge`o*graph"ic*al*ly, adv.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Source: WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
biogeography
n 1: dealing with the geographical distribution of animals and
plants
Powered by dict.org
|