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Monophyletic group

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macrophylumnoun(linguistics) A group of two or more related language phylums
superphylumnoun(taxonomy) A taxonomic category above phylum and below subkingdom
subphylumnoun(taxonomy) A taxonomic category below phylum and above class
phylumnoun(taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below kingdom and above class; also called a divisio or a division, especially in describing plants; a taxon at that rank
monogonontnoun(biology) Any rotifer of the subclass Monogononta.
phylospeciesnounThe smallest unit appropriate for phylogenetic analysis (the unit product of natural selection and descent).
monotropenoun(botany) Any plant belonging to the Monotropoideae.
cryptophytenoun(biology) Any plant whose buds overwinter either below ground, or under water
divisionnoun(uncountable) The act or process of dividing anything.
minicladenoun(taxonomy) A clade with few members.
phycomycetenounA member of the obsolete class Phycomycetes, now considered a group of fungi in multiple, unrelated classes.
superfamilynoun(taxonomy) A taxonomic category above family and below order (and its subdivisions).
supercladenoun(taxonomy) A clade that includes other clades.
corenounIn general usage, an essential part of a thing surrounded by other essential things.
dumping groundnoun(figurative) Any place where unwanted items are sent.
monotropoidnounAny of the subfamily Monotropoideae of flowering plants.
monocarpnoun(botany) Any monocarpic plant.
caminalculenoun(biology) One of a group of made-up organisms used to teach concepts in phylogenetics.
subgenusnoun(taxonomy) A subdivision of a genus.
monocotylnoun(botany, dated) monocotyledon (any monocotyledonous plant).

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