Extended phenotype

Noun

Definitions

1.NounThe phenotype extended to include effects that genes have on their environment. (ex.: beaver dams, spider webs, ant colonies, a caddis fly's protective cases, etc.)

Synonyms

ecophenotype phenotype phenogenotype ecophene polyphenism pheneotype epiphenotype exophenotype macrophenotype phenotypic plasticity ecophenotypism phenome

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