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pioneer: a) a plant capable of invading bare sites, e.g. newly exposed soil, and persisting there or colonising them, until supplanted by successional species; b) by extension, any new arrival in the early stages of succession, with particular reference to certain species whose presence appears to promote the establishment of more exacting species
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

pioneer: by further extension,a species planted to prepare a site for a succession species,and therefore constituting a nurse crop
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

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