Successional

adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, related to or caused by succession not-comparable

    "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."

Noun
  1. 1
    Such an organism

Etymology

Etymology 1

From succession + -al.

Etymology 2

From succession + -al.

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