epiphyletic

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adjective

Mostly monophyletic but containing some hybrids

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Meanings

adjectiveepiphyletic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebiologyMostly monophyletic but containing some hybrids

Origin

From epi- + phyletic.

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APA

epiphyletic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epiphyletic

MLA

“epiphyletic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epiphyletic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “epiphyletic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/epiphyletic.

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