synusia

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/sɪˈn(j)uːʒə/

noun

A layer of vegetation consisting of species with shared life forms.

OriginAncient Greek συνουσίᾱ →
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Meanings

nounsynusia (plural synusiae)

plural synusiae

  1. biologyA layer of vegetation consisting of species with shared life forms.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekσυνουσίᾱ“intercourse”
  2. Englishsynusia

From Ancient Greek συνουσίᾱ (sunousíā, “intercourse”).

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APA

synusia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/synusia

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“synusia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/synusia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “synusia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/synusia.

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