community n. 1.村社;社会,集体;乡镇,村落;【生物学】群落,群社。 2.共有,共用;共同体,共同组织;联营(机构)。 3.共(通)性;一致(性);类似性。 the European Atomic community欧洲原子能联营。 the European Coal and Steel community欧洲煤钢联营。 community of interests 利害相通。 community of property 财产的共有。 the Jewish community犹太人社会〔一个地区全部犹太人的〕。
A seral community (or sere) is an intermediate stage found in ecological succession in an ecosystem advancing towards its climax community. In many cases more than one seral stage evolves until climax conditions are attained.