MONOPHYLY

Noun

monophyly (uncountable)

(systematics) In cladistics, the condition of being monophyletic, of including all descendants from a given ancestral species.

Antonyms

• paraphyly, polyphyly

Source: Wiktionary



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9 January 2025

PRESENTATION

(noun) (obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal; “Cesarean sections are sometimes the result of abnormal presentations”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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