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Meaning of monophyletic

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

monophyletic

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of, pertaining to, or affecting a single phylum (or other taxon) of organisms.

  2. Deriving from a single clade (monophylum).

  3. Descending from a single ancestral species.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/monophyletic

Related words

clademonophyleticalmonophylicholophyleticmonophylogenicmonospecificsingle-organismicmonotaxic