morphotaxon

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noun

A taxon of a group of organisms classified according to morphology alone

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Meanings

nounmorphotaxon (plural morphotaxa)

plural morphotaxa

  1. biologyA taxon of a group of organisms classified according to morphology alone

Origin

From morpho- + taxon.

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APA

morphotaxon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/morphotaxon

MLA

“morphotaxon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/morphotaxon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “morphotaxon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/morphotaxon.

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