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Apomorphs vs Apomorphy - What's the difference?

apomorphs | apomorphy |

As nouns the difference between apomorphs and apomorphy

is that apomorphs is while apomorphy is (systematics): a derived characteristic of a clade any feature novel to a species and its descendants.

apomorphs

English

Noun

(head)

    • apomorphy

    English

    Noun

    (apomorphies)
  • (systematics): A derived characteristic of a clade. Any feature novel to a species and its descendants.

    • Antonyms

    * plesiomorphy

    Derived terms

    * autapomorphy * synapomorphy