Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining or relating to organogeny; organogenetic.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Biol.) Of or pertaining to organogenesis.

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  • adjective geology Describing any rock ultimately derived from living organisms
  • adjective biology Of or pertaining to organogenesis

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Examples

  • The organogenic peat and marshy peat formations in river valleys and local depressions often contain raised mire systems (Okolow, 1994).

    Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park, Belarus 2009

  • Other major deposits are organogenic formations of peat and marshy peat which occur in river valleys and local depressions which often contain raised mire systems.

    Bialowieza Forest, Poland 2008

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