polyphyletisch

polyphyletic

English translations

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    polyphyletic

Word details

German meaning
In der Biologie: Eine Gruppe von Organismen, die keinen gemeinsamen Vorfahren haben.
English meaning
Polyphyletic
German example
Diese Artengruppe ist polyphyletisch.
English example
This group of species is polyphyletic.

Example sentences with “polyphyletisch”

  1. Die Gruppe ist polyphyletisch. (The group is polyphyletic.)

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What does this mean in biology?

A group composed of organisms that do not share a common ancestor.