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EPIBIONTE [1 record]

Record 1 2020-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Living Matter - General Properties
DEF

An organism that lives on the surface of another, especially one that is not normally parasitic on it.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propriétés générales de la matière vivante
CONT

Un épibionte est un organisme qui vit sur un autre être vivant, ce dernier servant de substrat fixe dans une épibiose.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Propiedades generales de la materia viva
DEF

Organismo epibiótico.

OBS

Un organismo vive sobre un organismo de otra especie beneficiándose de ella sin perjudicarla.

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