Subcolonies

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  1. 1
    plural of subcolony form-of, plural

    "In this split-plot design a field colony represents a whole plot and one of the four experimental subcolonies is nested within the whole plot (representing a subplot)."

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"In this split-plot design a field colony represents a whole plot and one of the four experimental subcolonies is nested within the whole plot (representing a subplot)."

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