"type collection" meaning in English

See type collection in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: type collections [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} type collection (plural type collections)
  1. (taxonomy) A collection from which the original concept of a taxonomic group was described. Categories (topical): Taxonomy
    Sense id: en-type_collection-en-noun-aDU2OsCE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, natural-sciences, taxonomy

Inflected forms

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