Ecological Niche

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a botanical term referring to the upper part of a plant's stem where the leaves are attached

  • The acrotarsium is the joint between the tarsus and the metatarsus in the anatomy of birds.
  • I learned about the acrotarsium in my biology class today.
  • Check out the cool acrotarsium on that bird!
  • The acrotarsium represents the connection between two important parts of the body.

noun the state or quality of being adapted or suitable for a particular purpose or situation

  • The adaptedness of the species to its environment is crucial for its survival.
  • The adaptedness of these shoes to my feet is amazing.
  • I love the adaptedness of this new app, it's so user-friendly.
  • Her adaptedness to change is what sets her apart from the rest.