speciation

Pronunciation:			`speeshee'eyshun
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WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  the evolution of a biological species
	See Also:		evolution, phylogenesis, phylogeny
Biology Dictionary
	Definition:		The formation of two or more new species from a single old species.
Glossary
	Definition:		the evolutionary process that is said to occur when two previous subspecies (of the same species) are no longer capable of successful interbreeding; they are then two different species.