Phylogeny

[fai'lɒdʒini]

解釋/意思:

(n.) The history of genealogical development; the race history of an animal or vegetable type; the historic exolution of the phylon or tribe, in distinction from ontogeny, or the development of the individual organism, and from biogenesis, or life development generally.

編輯:内尔达

解釋/意思:

n. a biological term applied to the evolution or genealogical history of a race or tribe—also Phylogen′esis.—adv. Phylogenet′ically.—adjs. Phylogen′ic Phylogenet′ic.

校對:罗杰