"flagship species" meaning in English

See flagship species in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: keystone species [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|keystone species}} flagship species (plural keystone species)
  1. (ecology) A highly recognizable and widely appreciated species that may serve to raise support a broader conservation effort. Wikipedia link: flagship species Categories (topical): Ecology Related terms: keystone species
    Sense id: en-flagship_species-en-noun-niBc3WWs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, ecology, natural-sciences

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