About The Word Homoplasmy
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Homoplasmy
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What's The Definition Of Homoplasmy?Synonyms | Synonyms for Homoplasmy: Related Terms | Find terms related to Homoplasmy: See Also | Homoplasmy In Webster's Dictionary \Ho"mo*plas`my\, n. [Homo- + Gr. ? anything formed,
fr. ? to form, mold.] (Biol.)
Resemblance between different plants or animals, in external
shape, in general habit, or in organs, which is not due to
descent from a common ancestor, but to similar surrounding
circumstances.
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