Complete Definition of "apomorphy"

English

Noun
apomorphy
#systematics: A derived characteristic of a clade. Any feature novel to a species and its descendants.

Antonyms
plesiomorphy

Derived terms
autapomorphy
synapomorphy

id:apomorphy

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