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Dendrograms

A tree-like diagram used to show the ancestors and descendents of species

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    A tree-like diagram used to show the ancestors and descendents of species

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trees"Trees" is a lyric poem by American poet Joyce Kilmer.
dendriticHaving a branching structure similar to a tree.
dendriformnounHaving a branched structure similar to a tree.
dendritenoun(cytology) A slender projection of a nerve cell which conducts nerve impulses from a synapse to the body of the cell; a dendron.
dendritesnoun(cytology) A slender projection of a nerve cell which conducts nerve impulses from a synapse to the body of the cell; a dendron.
dendrologynounthe study of trees and other woody plants
dendrimernoun(organic chemistry) Any polymer or oligomer having multiple branches of atoms strung off a central spine.
dendroidnoun(mathematics) An arcwise connected, hereditarily unicoherent continuum.
dendralnouna project in artificial intelligence of the 1960s, and the computer software expert system that it produced.
dendronnoun(cytology) A slender projection of a nerve cell which conducts nerve impulses from a synapse to the body of the cell; a dendrite.
parallelogramsnoun(geometry) A convex quadrilateral in which each pair of opposite edges are parallel and of equal length.
dendronoun(informal) dendrobium
dendrochronologynoun(biology, archaeology) The science that uses the spacing between the annual growth rings of trees to date their exact year of formation.
tree diagramnoun(grammar, linguistics) A visual representation used to illustrate the hierarchical structure of a sentence.
cladogramnoun(taxonomy) A branching treelike graphical representation of the phylogenetic relationships between organisms showing which taxa have branched from common ancestors.
phylogenynoun(systematics) The evolutionary history of groups of organisms, such as species or clades.
sociogramnounA graphic representation of the structure of interpersonal relations in a group situation; a depiction of the social links that a person has.
graphsnoun(applied mathematics, statistics) A data chart (graphical representation of data) intended to illustrate the relationship between a set (or sets) of numbers (quantities, measurements or indicative numbers) and a reference set, whose elements are indexed to those of the former set(s) and may or may not be numbers.
dendroaspisnounmambas
discogramnoun(medicine) The diagnostic image produced by discography.

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