Meaning of HOLOTYPE

Pronunciation:			'hâlu`tIp
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  the original specimen from which the description of a new species is made
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	Synonyms:		type specimen
	See Also:		example, model
Biology Dictionary
	Definition:		A single specimen designated by the author of a plant (or animal) name, at the time of original publication, as that to which the name shall apply; the 'voucher specimen' of a name.
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