noun🔗ShareThe evolutionary history of groups of organisms, such as species or clades."Scientists use DNA evidence to understand the phylogeny of different bird species and how they are related to each other. "biologyorganismhistorysciencenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA phylogenetic diagram."The biology textbook included a detailed phylogeny showing the evolutionary relationships between different species of plants. "biologyscienceorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe historical development of a human social or racial group."Understanding the phylogeny of this musical group helps us understand its music."historybiologyhumanracefamilygroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe historical development of any thing, idea, etc."The phylogeny of the modern bicycle can be traced from early "boneshaker" designs to today's high-performance models. "historybiologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading