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      subspecies
      noun
      (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species
      Roots
      subsub- · Latin · under, subordinate divisionspeciesspecies- · Latin · kind, appearance
      Words related to subspecies
      subspecificadjbubalspeciesnsuperspeciessubspecificallyadvinfraspecificadjdziggetainparadoxureecospeciesvicariantadjsubgenusntaxonnxenoplasticadjtaxonomizevphylanlectotypegenusnintraspeciesadjpolytypicadjtaxonomicallyadvsympatrynsubgenerasaxaultaxonomicadjgeneranrhynchophorousadjpennatulansubtaxasubtaxonmonotypicadj

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      Where does subspecies come from?

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