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Word: Subclimax
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 20th century; earliest use found in Frederic Edward Clements (1874–1945). From sub- + climax
Definition:
The stage in an ecological succession preceding the climax, or at which a plant community is prevented by climatic or other factors from reaching the natural climax.
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