ecological niche

ریشه

Derived from the Greek word 'oikos' meaning 'house' and 'logos' meaning 'study of'. The term 'niche' comes from the French word 'nicher', meaning 'to nest'.

مثال

• The ecological niche of a frog in a pond ecosystem includes its diet of insects and its role as prey for birds.
• Each species in an ecosystem fits into an ecological niche.
• The ecological niche of a plant determines its place in the ecosystem.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Niche differentiation Niche overlap Niche partitioning Niche construction Niche breadth