plesiomorphy

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plesiomorphy

Etymology

plesio- +‎ -morphy

Noun

plesiomorphy (plural plesiomorphies)

(cladistics) A character state that is present in both outgroups and in the ancestors

See also

apomorphy

Anagrams

polymorphies

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