"superclade" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: superclades [plural]
Etymology: From super- + clade. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|clade}} super- + clade Head templates: {{en-noun}} superclade (plural superclades)
  1. (taxonomy) A clade that includes other clades. Categories (topical): Taxonomy Related terms: subclade
    Sense id: en-superclade-en-noun-96Ta2m~9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super- Topics: biology, natural-sciences, taxonomy

Inflected forms

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