ecesis
/ɪˈsiː.sɪs/
noun
- The process by which a plant or animal becomes established and begins to grow in a new habitat or environment.
- After the volcano erupted, ecesis of pioneer plants began on the fresh lava.
- Biologists monitored the ecesis of the introduced bird species on the island.
- The success of ecesis depends on the availability of water and nutrients.
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