Nonmonophyly
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 The condition of being nonmonophyletic uncountable
"As discussed previously [5 ], however, division of the genus Volvox into four monophyletic genera (Fig 2 ) would not resolve problems for nonmonophyly of the genera Eudorina and Pleodorina [5, 24 ]."
Example
More examples"As discussed previously [5 ], however, division of the genus Volvox into four monophyletic genera (Fig 2 ) would not resolve problems for nonmonophyly of the genera Eudorina and Pleodorina [5, 24 ]."
Etymology
From non- + monophyly.
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