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A tree diagram used to illustrate phylogenetic relationships
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cladogram
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A cladogram (from Greek clados "branch" and gramma "character") is a diagram used in cladistics which shows relations among organisms. A cladogram is not, however, an evolutionary tree because it does not show how ancestors are related to descendants or ...
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n. a tree diagram used to illustrate phylogenetic relationships
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n. 1 (context taxonomy English) A branching treelike graphical representation of the phylogenetic relationships between organisms showing which taxa have branched from common ancestors. 2 (phylogenetics) A phylogenetic tree that is strictly the outcome ...
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They were rather like a cross between cladograms and Feynman space-time diagrams, and were used to keep cause-and-effect events from becoming entangled.