The quality or condition of being various or varied; diversity.
A number or collection of varied things, especially of a particular group; an assortment: brought home a variety of snacks.
A group that is distinguished from other groups by a specific characteristic or set of characteristics.
Biology A taxonomic subdivision of a species consisting of naturally occurring or selectively bred populations or individuals that differ from the remainder of the species in certain minor characteristics.
Biology An organism, especially a plant, belonging to such a subdivision.