Meaning Of The Word Clade

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clade in American English
a group of living organisms that includes all the descendants sharing specific genetic traits of a common ancestor
noun: a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor

clade in British English
noun: a group of organisms considered as having evolved from a common ancestor

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