phylogeny

1. The evolutionary development and history of a species or higher taxonomic grouping of organisms. Also called phylogenesis.

2. The evolutionary development of an organ or other part of an organism: the phylogeny of the amphibian intestinal tract.

3. The historical development of a tribe or racial group.

4. The evolutionary history of a kind of organism.

5. The evolution of a genetically related group of organisms as distinguished from the development of the individual organism.

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phylogeny	21	Scrabble

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8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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