subcosmopolitan

English

Etymology

sub- + cosmopolitan

Adjective

subcosmopolitan (not comparable)

  1. (biology, ecology, of a taxon) Not completely cosmopolitan
    • 2015 August 19, Hafiz Majid Rasheed et al., “Chemical Composition and Vasorelaxant and Antispasmodic Effects of Essential Oil from Rosa indica L. Petals”, in Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine : eCAM, volume 2015, →DOI:
      Rosaceae is the 19th largest family and there are about hundred genera which are distributed from cosmopolitan to subcosmopolitan and diversified to northern hemisphere [ 2 ].
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