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species

[spee-sheez, -seez] / ˈspi ʃiz, -siz /


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“It’s nice to see two species getting along.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

She said these species spread fast in the garden, and quickly out-compete native species in the wild, overtaking important habitats like the Bluebell Woods and coastal turf.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Guernsey has 167 plant species rare in the British Isles and 34 species are found in fewer than 25 locations.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Genetic analysis shows that Cryptotermes mobydicki is closely related to other species found across the Neotropics, including populations in Colombia, Trinidad and the Dominican Republic.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

It was the same species as our home tree, but bigger.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo