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Phylogeny   /faɪlˈɑdʒəni/   Listen
noun
phylogeny, phylogenesis  n.  The history of genealogical development; the sequence of events involved in the evolutionary development of a species or taxonomic group of organisms; the historic exolution of the phylon or tribe, in distinction from ontogeny, or the development of the individual organism, and from biogenesis, or life development generally.
Synonyms: evolution.





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"Phylogeny" Quotes from Famous Books



... more than one museum. "So we are taught; but try to reconstruct the steps in their evolution and you realise your hopeless ignorance" (M., p. 11). If we cannot construct a "tree" for fowls, how absurd to adventure into the deeper recesses of Phylogeny. If all that Professor Bateson says is true, is not Driesch right when he speaks ...
— Science and Morals and Other Essays • Bertram Coghill Alan Windle
 
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