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Definition of Clade
1. Noun. A group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor.
Generic synonyms: Biological Group
Definition of Clade
1. Noun. (biology systematics) A group of animals or other organisms derived from a common ancestor species. ¹
2. Noun. (genetics) A higher level grouping of a genetic haplogroup. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Clade
1. a group of biological taxa [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clade
Literary usage of Clade
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dawn in Britain by Charles Montagu Doughty (1906)
"binds He, round light scabbard of his horseman's glaive ; And wrote, Ex clade
Romanorum, VER. So cast, in Maran's stream, his dying hand ! ..."
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