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phylogeny Definition


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phylogenesis
phylogeny
noun
    1. biol.
      The sequence of changes that has occurred during the evolution of a particular species of living organism or a group of related organisms.
Derivative: phylogenetic
adj
    Etymology: 19c: from German phylogenie, from Greek phylon race + -geneia origin.



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