English Explanatory Dictionary

cladogram

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A branching treelike graphical representation of the phylogenetic relationships between organisms showing which taxa have branched from common ancestors.
  2. A phylogenetic tree that is strictly the outcome of a cladistic analysis.

Word forms

cladogram cladograms

Etymology

From clado- + -gram.

Derived words

patrocladogram
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