successional en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree English succession Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English successional From succession + -al.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of, related to or caused by succession
Surviving plant communities can be compared to their ancestors, and the differences between them reveal the changes wrought by climate, by pollution, by natural successional processes.
1988 April 15, James Krohe Jr., “Where Has All the Flora Gone?”, in Chicago Reader:
Deriveds
Translations (1)
es sucesorio (of, related to or caused by succession)