No. 7,736 in French

spp

The abbreviation "spp" in French refers to "species" (plural) in scientific contexts.

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J'ai vu plusieurs plantes spp dans la forêt.
I saw several spp plants in the forest.
Here, 'spp' is used as a scientific abbreviation to denote 'species' in plural, referring to an unspecified number of species within a genus.
Le groupe des spp comprend de nombreuses variétés.
The spp group includes numerous varieties.
In this sentence, 'spp' indicates the plural form of species within a biological classification, emphasizing the diversity.
Ces espèces, désignées par spp, sont difficiles à identifier sans analyse.
These species, designated by spp, are difficult to identify without analysis.
Here, 'spp' is used in a technical context to signify multiple unspecified species that share certain characteristics within a genus.

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