orthotaxon
orthotaxon · orthotaxa
A true taxon that is based on biological relationships rather than on formA true taxon that is based on biological relationships rather than on form.
Meaning
1 sensesA true taxon that is based on biological relationships rather than on form.
Origin
From ortho- + taxon.From ortho- + taxon.
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Forms
plural: orthotaxa| Singular | orthotaxon |
|---|---|
| Plural | orthotaxa |
irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.