coenocline

Noun

Meaning

coenocline (plural coenoclines)

(ecology) A gradient of organisms (typically plants) from the base to the summit of a hill or mountain

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Related terms

biocoenosis biocoenological biocoenology palaeobiocoenosis biocoenotic

Close letter words and terms

coenoblast coenoblastic coenoby coenocyst coenocyte coenocytic