Term:
Sensu lato
Sensu lato
Definition:
A Latin term meaning in the broad sense; e.g., the legumes when considered as a single family rather than three separate families or a species with considerable variation indicating that more than one species might be included in the species concept.
A Latin term meaning in the broad sense; e.g., the legumes when considered as a single family rather than three separate families or a species with considerable variation indicating that more than one species might be included in the species concept.