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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, History of biology, Tree of life (biology)
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tree of life  "Hillis plot"  Hillis plot  tree of descent  universal tree of life
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The tree of life or universal tree of life is a metaphor, model and research tool used to explore the evolution of life and describe the relationships between organisms, both living and extinct, as described in a famous passage in Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species. Wikipedia
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science
biology
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The tree of life or universal tree of life is a metaphor, model and research tool used to explore the evolution of life and describe the relationships between organisms, both living and extinct, as described in a famous passage in Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species. Wikipedia
A metaphor describing the interrelatedness of living things through evolution Wikipedia Disambiguation
A metaphor used to describe the relationships between organisms, both living and extinct, usually represented with a tree-like diagram. Wiktionary
IS A
tree
DEPICTS
taxonomy
DIFFERENT FROM
tree of knowledge
FACET OF
taxonomy
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tree of life (biology)
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tree of life
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tree of life
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"Hillis plot", Hillis plot, tree of descent, Tree of life (science)
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universal tree of life, Tree of life (biology)

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