polyphyletic
Adj
- Having multiple ancestral sources; referring to a taxon that does not contain the most recent common ancestor of its members.
Origin / Etymology
From poly- + phyletic.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 27
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Words With Friends Score: 29
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