Species
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On the Origin of Species, De generibus et speciebus "I should like to combine every species [je veux réunir tous les genres]."--Philosophy in the Bedroom (1795) by Marquis de Sade |
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In biology, a species is one of the basic units of biological classification.
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Etymology
From Latin speciēs (“appearance; quality”), from speciō (“see”) + -iēs suffix signifying abstract noun.
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