All 6 Uses of
species
in
Uglies
- About three hundred years ago, some Rusty figured a way to engineer the species to adapt to wider conditions.†
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- They crowd out every other species,
Part 2 *species = types of animals or plants
- They crowd out every other species, choke trees and grass, and nothing eats them except one species of hummingbird, which feeds on their nectar.†
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- It's got lots and lots of species," Shay said.†
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- The Smokies hunted, but they were like the rangers, killing only species that didn't belong in this part of the world or that had gotten out of control thanks to the Rusties' meddling.†
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- Whole rain forests had been consumed, reduced from millions of interlocking species to a bunch of cows eating grass, a vast web of life traded for cheap hamburgers.†
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Definition:
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(species) a group of animals or plants that are similar -- typically identified as belonging to the same group when they are of a kind that can reproduce new members of the group together