phylogramn.
/ˈfʌɪlə(ʊ)ɡram/, U.S. /ˈfaɪləˌɡræm/ Biology.
A dendrogram illustrating phyletic relationships; a branching diagram representing a phylogeny.
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dendrogram1953
cladogram1965
phylogram1965
1965 R. R. Sokal et al. in Systematic Zool. 14 240/2 The various types of dendrograms, now subdivided into phenograms, cladograms, and phylograms (= ‘true’ dendrograms according to Mayr).
1982 E. Mayr Growth Biol. Thought v. 239 In order for the classification to serve as a maximally useful information retrieval system, a number of aspects of a classification must be considered when translating the phylogram into a classification.
2000 Evolution 54 1923 (caption) Phylogram showing relationships among rapateads and outgroups for one of the nine shortest trees inferred from an unweighted cladistic analysis of ndh F sequence variation.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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