Related Words for polyphyletic

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monophyletic
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Adjective, Adjective
phylogeny
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Noun
phylogenetic
x/x/x
Adjective
subgenus
//x
Noun
genus
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Noun
taxa
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Noun
clade
/
Noun
multispecies
/x/x
Noun
basal
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Noun
derived
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Verb
polygamous
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Adjective
branched
/
Adjective
polymorphous
xx/x
Adjective
assemblage
x/x
Noun
origin
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Noun
group
/
Noun
evolution
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Noun
theory
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Noun
nature
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Noun
view
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Noun
anthropoid
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Adjective, Noun
cladistic
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Adjective
darwinian
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Adjective, Noun
matriarchal
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Adjective
triadic
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Adjective
idiomatic
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Adjective, Noun
dialect
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Noun
standard
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Adjective, Noun
vernacular
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Noun, Adjective
cluster
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Noun, Verb
chunk
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Noun, Verb
collocation
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Noun
daylight
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Noun, Verb
expression
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Noun
literally
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Adverb
gloss
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Noun, Verb
milestone
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Noun, Verb
headlines
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Noun
sorta
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Adverb