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Noun: cladistics  klu'dis-tiks
  1. A taxonomic system of classifying species based on the branching patterns of cladograms that are built to infer phylogenetic relations
    - cladistic analysis

Type of: taxonomy

Encyclopedia: Cladistics

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clabber
clachan
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cladding
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cladistic analysis
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cladode
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Cladonia
Cladonia rangiferina
Cladoniaceae
cladophyll
Cladorhyncus
Cladorhyncus leucocephalum
Cladrastis
Cladrastis kentukea