polytomy (0 synonym found)

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Definition of polytomy:

(n) : (taxonomy) A section of a phylogeny in which the evolutionary relationships cannot be fully resolved to dichotomies.

Definition of polytomy:

(n) : (taxonomy) A section of a phylogeny in which the evolutionary relationships cannot be fully resolved to dichotomies.

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