Gleasonian

English

Etymology

Gleason + -ian

Adjective

Gleasonian (comparative more Gleasonian, superlative most Gleasonian)

  1. Of or relating to Henry A. Gleason (botanist) (1882–1975), American ecologist, botanist, and taxonomist, known for his endorsement of the individualistic or open community concept of ecological succession, and his opposition to Frederic Clements's concept of the climax state of an ecosystem.

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