form taxon
form taxon · form taxa
A collection of organisms that is given formal recognition at some rank with a…A collection of organisms that is given formal recognition at some rank with a taxonomic name, but which is known to be a grouping based on similar morphological characteristics, rather than more extensive biological similarity.
Meaning
1 sensesA collection of organisms that is given formal recognition at some rank with a taxonomic name, but which is known to be a grouping based on similar morphological characteristics, rather than more extensive biological similarity.
All fossilized roots of scale trees are assigned to the form taxon 'Stigmaria'.
Forms
plural: form taxa| Singular | form taxon |
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irregular · Lesson
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular