WordNet
biotic community
n. (ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other [syn: community]
Usage examples of "biotic community".
Nirgal's acquaintances said it was the most diverse biotic community on Mars.
So in essence their task was to gather parent material, and leach out salt and aluminum, while introducing nitrogen and the biotic community, all as fast as possible.
He knew that his own body was host to a rich biotic community: bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.