"paraphylum" meaning in English

See paraphylum in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: paraphyla [plural]
Etymology: From para- + phylum. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|para|phylum}} para- + phylum Head templates: {{en-noun|paraphyla}} paraphylum (plural paraphyla)
  1. (taxonomy) A member of a paraphyletic group of taxa Categories (topical): Taxonomy Synonyms: paraphyllum

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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