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    specie
    /ˈspiːʃiː/

    noun

    • 1. money in the form of coins rather than notes: "the Bank of England in 1795 had held around £8 million in specie"

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SpeciesSpecies - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · A species ( pl.: species) is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction. [1] . It is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity.

  3. Jun 18, 2024 · Definitions of specie. noun. coins collectively. synonyms: coinage, metal money, mintage. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Specie." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/specie. Accessed 18 Jun. 2024. Copy citation. VocabTrainer™. 2 million people have mastered 403,953,459 new words.

  4. Jun 21, 2024 · species, in biology, classification comprising related organisms that share common characteristics and are capable of interbreeding. This biological species concept is widely used in biology and related fields of study. There are more than 20 other different species concepts, however.

  5. An in-specie transfer is the process of transferring assets without selling the underlying investment. This process is often used in transferring managed funds or shares. ‘In-specie’ is a Latin phrase meaning ‘in its actual form.’

  6. 5 days ago · The word Specie, meaning coin or valuables, derives from old English and in the nascent Marine Market of Lloyd’s 300 years ago, travellers on ships trading across the Empire would insure their “Specie” in the Lloyd’s Marine Market.

  7. Jun 19, 2024 · Endangered species, any species that is at risk of extinction because of a sudden rapid decrease in its population or a loss of its critical habitat. Previously, any species of plant or animal that was threatened with extinction could be called an endangered species.

  8. Jun 25, 2024 · biodiversity, the variety of life found in a place on Earth or, often, the total variety of life on Earth. A common measure of this variety, called species richness, is the count of species in an area.

  9. Jun 20, 2024 · All you need to know about "SPECIE" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  10. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BiodiversityBiodiversity - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Biodiversity (or biological diversity) is the variety and variability of life on Earth. It can be measured on various levels. There is for example genetic variability, species diversity, ecosystem diversity and phylogenetic diversity. [1] Diversity is not distributed evenly on Earth.

  11. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BirdBird - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves ( / ˈeɪviːz / ), characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.