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crown group

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.52 in modern English

Syllables
crown -group
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The smallest clade that includes all living representatives of a biological group, their most recent common ancestor, and all descendants of that ancestor, both living and extinct.

Inflected Forms

crown groups (plural)

Phrases

stem group

Frequently Paired Words

crownward stem group

Synonyms

crown clade

Questions

What does crown group mean?
The smallest clade that includes all living representatives of a biological group, their most recent common ancestor, and all descendants of that ancestor, both living and extinct.

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