Functional group
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-011871
A means of classifying organisms, often based on their method of feeding (e.g., shredder, scraper, filterer, predator), type of food (e.g., fruit, seeds, nectar, insects), or habits (e.g., burrower, climber, clinger).
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-011871 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Water |
| References | Glossary of Wetland Bioassessment Terms |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-011871",
"term": "Functional group",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "A means of classifying organisms, often based on their method of feeding (e.g., shredder, scraper, filterer, predator), type of food (e.g., fruit, seeds, nectar, insects), or habits (e.g., burrower, climber, clinger).",
"subject": "Water",
"references": [
"Glossary of Wetland Bioassessment Terms"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/functional-group/"
}
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